Yza Nouiga
Online cinema
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- Expérimental
- 5 min
- français
- 2020
Filmography
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- Expérimental
- 5 min
- français
- 2020
Jardins d’Éden, à la française, anglais, zen, bahai, arabo-islamique etc. Le jardin est un lieu d’histoire, de culture et d’héritage. Il est l’un des rares endroits où cohabitent l’intime, le… Main theme: Immigration, Secondary theme(s): Environnement, Urbanisation.
BIOGRAPHY
Yza Nouiga is a French-Moroccan filmmaker and archive researcher. Based in Montreal, often in Morocco. She graduated in screenwriting from L’INIS (L’Institut national de l’image et du son). She collaborated on several films as a scriptwriter and visual archive researcher. Yza received the NFB prize as part of the RIDM Talent Lab for her documentary project Jwad Amira. Her last short film Jardins Paradise was selected for several experimental festivals internationally. In 2025, Yza directed her first fictional short film, Imichki, for which she received funding from the CALQ and SODEC. Her work revolves around the themes of heritage, happiness, invisible worlds and love that she explores through hybrid formats, sometimes with a touch of humour.
AREAS OF ACTIVITY- Documentaire, Fiction, Expérimental
- Court métrage, Long métrage
- Film
EMAIL
yzalnouiga@gmail.com
WEB SITE
yzanouiga.com
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