Born on the 19th of January 1967 in Bordj-Ménaïel (Algeria), Fatma Zohra Zamoum lives in France.

From 1985 to 1988, she studies in the Beaux-Arts of Alger. In 1988, Fatma Zohra Zamoum leaves Algeria to get to Paris where she graduates in 1995 in Cinematographic and Audiovisual works at Paris 1er Sorbonne.

From that time, she shares her life between painting & cinema, her two passions. Since 1995, cinema and fiction durably set up in her life with the direction of self-financing short-movies and writing of scenarios such as The ball of wool (2005), that won prices in several festivals in Carthage, Fespaco, Ismailia and Larissa.

In 2009, Zamoun directs her first feature film (Un)Lucky, experimental movie, then her second one How Big is Your Love ? (Kedach Ethabni) in 2011.

Fatma Zohra Zamoun wrote, amongst others publications, A tous ceux qui partent (1999) et Comment j'ai fumé tous mes livres (2006). She also teaches Art history and Cinema in university in Paris.

French Festivals :
. Festival International des Films d’Afrique et des Îles (2009)
Best Feature Award
. Festival Miroirs et Cinéma d’Afriques (2009)
. Maghreb des Films (2011)
. 15ème festival de cinéma – Maghreb si loin si proche – La Tour de France (2011)

International Festivals :
. Fespaco 2009 (Burkina Faso, 2009)
. Tarifa (Spain, 2009)
. Mumbai Film Festival (India, 2009)
. Cairo Film Festival (Egypt, 2009)
. 14th IFFK (India, 2009)
. Dubaï International Film Festival (Dubaï, 2009) – Official Selection
. India 6th Asian Women's Film Festival (IAWRT) (India, 2010)
. The 8th cinematographic meeting of Bejaia (Algeria, 2010)
. Arabian American Film Festival (USA, 2010)
. Pan African International Film Festival (Canada, 2011)

Synopsis : 2007, Fatma Zohra and her brother Omar drive in east Algeria, in order to find the location sets for her feature film. They find ideal places and actors. But the dreamt movie has never turned to reality. So, Fatma decides to modify the story 1997, Alia a photographer is trying to go from Tunis (Tunisia) to Constantine (Algeria) to see her sick father. Cherif, a writer has discovered by reading the news that his death has been announced. The taxi driver will drive them through a suffering Algeria.

Drama – 78’ – HDV – Color – 1,85 – 5.1 – France / Algeria 2009

Screenplay & Direction : Fatma-Zohra Zamoum
Production : Alexandre Charlet & Fatma-Zohra Zamoum                                                                                                                           
Casting : Fadila Belkebla, Kader Kada, Eddy Lamar
Cinematographer : Benjamin Chartier
Set Designer : Bruno Vitti
Sound : Philippe Schillinger, Julien Ngo Trong, 
Editor : Julien Chiaretto
Compositor : Olivier Manganelli

With the supports of Centre National de la Cinématographie (CNC), Région Île-de-France, L’Office Nationale des Droits d’Auteurs (ONDA – Alger), Centre du Cinéma Marocain (CCM – Rabat), The Ambassy of France in Algeria (Ministry for Foreign Affairs)