Mohamed Slim Riad

Mohamed Slimane Riad, known as Mohamed Slim Riad, was born on 21 November 1933 in the Tipaza region. Self-taught, he began as a photographer and learned the trade on the job at French television, in Algiers and then in Paris. A FLN activist in the Fédération de France, he was imprisoned for several years, then transferred to prisons in Algeria. After independence he was among the founders of the Radiodiffusion Télévision algérienne, shot around ten short films, moved on to feature films at the end of the sixties and headed the Centre algérien de l'industrie cinématographique. He died in Narbonne on 27 June 2016.

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• CinemaHassan TaxiMohamed Slim Riad · 1982Cinema