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Rachid Aantri
Rachid Aantri (رشيد أعنطري) was born in Agadir, Morocco. He grew up in a family passionate about photography and filming, a passion that was passed him from an early age. Still a student, he has already started working as a cameraman alongside his brother. This first work allowed him to incubate several festivals and artistic events. These early experiences helped him becoming a videographer at the age of 12. This love for art and photography has opened up a great field of works gaining the trust of many party organizers. After graduating in 2010, Rachid attended the ISMC, Institute Specialized in Cinema and Audiovisual in Ouarzazate where he obtained a diploma as a specialist in film production and audiovisual management. The studies in this cinematic city worldwide known allowed him to beef up his experiences by taking part in several short films by the major Hollywood companies.

Encouraged by many positive feedbacks he continued his studies getting a professional degree and a master’s degree in journalism and media diversity at Ibn Zohr University. In the same period, Rachid conducted numerous training in the field, including one with the journalist AbdelRahim Al Farsi about “mechanism in using journalism tools for professional access” and another one on “media diversity” in partnership with the British Institute of Media and Diversity in London. He attend also two relevant training on documentary filmmaking and television production for Aljazira Institute.

Soon later, he officially got in the field of professional production. In 2016, he directed the video clip “Bdat Bdahk” by Houssame Boutahar, filmed in Istanbul, Turkey and the city of Agadir in southern Morocco. In May 2017 another video clip, “Anna Odayi3o 3ahdak - أنى أضيع عهدك” By Samia Ahmed with the participation of Moroccan artist Mohamed Choubi. The video clip was filmed in the city of Agadir, obtaining high views and was also well received by critics. In 2018, he directed another music video “KTABT LIK BRIYA - كتبت ليك برية” by Moroccan singer Reem Omar. On 2019 Rachid directed three new music videos, “Safi changez - صافي شونجي”, “Li ando ando - لي عندو عندو” by Lahcen Anir, and “Ana Howari - أنا هواري” by Taoufik Chakrane.

Even the young age, Rachid Aântri managed to produce high-tech video clips, he successfully experimented editing a long film called “Memory Card”. He also worked as assistant director for several national channels and Moroccan films. Years of work and study have not been wasted, but they helped to make Rachid the youngest director to gain the trust of the Moroccan star DOUZI to work with him as a director and photographer of his national and international concerts.