Mustapha Mesnaoui

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Mustapha Mesnaoui (1953 - November 17, 2015) was a Moroccan journalist, writer, and film critic.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Biography[edit]

El Mesnaoui was born in 1953 in Casablanca. He studied at the Faculty of Letters and Humanities in Rabat. In 1974, he was imprisoned for two years for his political beliefs. In 1977, he obtained a degree and then a diploma of advanced studies in philosophy.[1]

Death[edit]

He died of a heart attack while attending the Cairo International Film Festival on November 17, 2015.[8][9][10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Personnes | Africultures : El Mesnaoui Mustapha". Africultures (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-18.
  2. ^ "Hommage à Mustapha El Mesnaoui au Caire". Quid.ma (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-18.
  3. ^ MATIN, LE. "Le Matin - Un vibrant hommage posthume à Mustapha Mesnaoui". Le Matin (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-18.
  4. ^ "HM the King extends condolences to family of late Mustapha Mesnaoui | MapNews". www.mapnews.ma. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
  5. ^ "Mustapha Al-Mesnaoui". www.luxorafricanfilmfestival.com. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
  6. ^ Orlando, Valérie K. (2011-05-05). Screening Morocco: Contemporary Film in a Changing Society. Ohio University Press. ISBN 978-0-89680-478-4.
  7. ^ Civantos, Christina (2017-11-21). The Afterlife of al-Andalus: Muslim Iberia in Contemporary Arab and Hispanic Narratives. SUNY Press. ISBN 978-1-4384-6669-9.
  8. ^ "Moroccan cinema critic, Mustapha Mesnaoui, passes away in Cairo of heart attack". Maroc.ma. 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
  9. ^ "Hommage: Mustapha Mesnaoui s'en va". Aujourd'hui le Maroc (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-18.
  10. ^ MATIN, LE. "Le Matin - Décès au Caire Mustapha Mesnaoui". Le Matin (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-18.