Mehdi Ben Attia
Mehdi Ben Attia is a Tunisian film director, screenwriter and actor.[1][2] Born at Tunis in 1968, Ben Attia studied at Lycée Gustave Flaubert in La Marsa, Tunisia, and in 1993 obtained a French Diplôme d'études approfondies advanced degree in sociology at Sorbonne University in Paris.He then turned to screenwriting, often in collaboration, and direction of films and television series for French channels, for instance H (for Canal Plus), Sami (three episodes, M6), and Groupe Flag (two episodes, France 2).His first feature film Le Fil (The String, a homosexual love story) starred Claudia Cardinale and Salim Kechiouche.[2][3] Ben Attia's films include:[1][2] Ben Attia's films obtained two prizes and three nominations, such as:[1] This article about a Tunisian film director is a stub.