Kaouther Ben Hania, a Tunisian filmmaker, was born on August 27, 1977, in the city of Sidi Bouzid. Her notable film, Beauty and the Dogs, released in 2017, garnered international recognition as the Tunisian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards. Furthermore, her 2020 film, The Man Who Sold His Skin, was nominated for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, a testament to her growing reputation in the film industry.
Kaouther Ben Hania's educational background is marked by her attendance at the prestigious Ecole des Arts et du Cinéma (EDAC) in Tunisia, where she honed her skills in the arts and cinema. She later continued her studies at La Fémis, a renowned film school in Paris, and the Sorbonne, a prominent university in the city.
