Born on June 30, 1982, Amel Blidi has been a director and journalist at the French-language daily El Watan for the past ten years. The association Cinema and Memory opened the doors of documentary film to her, where she trained for 14 months. In 2013, she directed the film Demain est un autre jour with Nabil Boubkeur. She then multiplies the workshops of documentary creation as well as the residencies of writing fictional scenarios.She shoots, in 2016, a short documentary film In the shadow of words during the documentary Laboratories of Algiers.