Born in June 1973, Omar Mouldouira trained as a sound engineer at the FEMIS from which he graduated in 1999. After collaborating on the soundtracks of many films and documentaries, he trained in screenwriting and became a reader for the CNC and Equinoxe. For the past 13 years, he has been teaching audiovisual techniques, screenwriting and directing in several film schools in France and Morocco.He has written and directed several short films that have won awards at numerous international festivals, including Margelle, which was broadcast on France 2, 2M Morocco, BBC Arabic and TV5.He is also developing several feature film projects, which have won several writing awards, including Noria, which was awarded the development grant at the Amiens festival.