Bachir Bensaddek
Biography
Bachir Bensaddek is a Canadian television director of Algerian Berber descent, born in Algeria in 1972. He came to Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1992 as a student, later writing a play, "Montréal la blanche," about Algerian immigrants in Quebec. Bensaddek has also directed several documentaries, including "Rap arabe," which premiered at the 27th Festival international de cinéma Vues d'Afrique, and has worked on notable TV series such as "Cirque du Soleil: Fire Within."