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Farida Khelfa (born May 23, 1960) is a French documentary filmmaker and former model.
Farida Khelfa, née le 23 mai 1960 à Lyon 2e ( Rhône ), est une actrice, réalisatrice de documentaires et ancien mannequin franco- algérienne.
117K Followers, 1,150 Following, 2,849 Posts - Farida (@faridakhelfa) on Instagram: "Producer author director actor Une Enfance Française @editionsalbinmichel Prix Vaudeville 2024 🏽🏆".
- On Her Background. Khelfa is the first woman of Algerian descent to have a successful modeling career, but she didn’t have an easy path. “At this time, I wasn’t French.
- On Finding Farida. Khelfa’s career kicked off in the 1980s. While working in a Paris nightclub, she found herself at the center of the city’s nightlife.
- On Khelfa and Louboutin. Before her modeling career began, the young Khelfa didn’t have a place to stay in Paris. Revered shoe designer Christian Louboutin invited her to stay at his parents home for one night – and she ended up staying for six months.
- On Her First Cover. In 1983, Khelfa appeared on the cover of the first issue of Le Style Beur (‘beur’ being a slang term for Arab), a supplement for French magazine Le Monde.
Mar 4, 2022 · For French documentary filmmaker, actor, fashion ambassador, and model Farida Khelfa, fashion opened an entire world, which took her far from her family and hometown of Lyon, France. Leaving home at a young age, the determined Khelfa escaped to Paris.
Jul 1, 2021 · The Algerian-French filmmaker and model showcases 12 Arab women in fashion, art, and design in her YouTube series De l'autre côté du voile. She challenges the stereotypes and misconceptions about Arab women's potential and achievements.
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Jul 15, 2021 · One of fashion’s first top Arab models has a new documentary about the creative class in Dubai, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
