Abdellah El Hajjouji

Birthplace

Casablanca, Morocco

Biography

Abdellah El Hajjouji, also known as Louis Easstwood, is a Moroccan director and producer celebrated for his visually poetic style and emotionally powerful cinema. In 2023, he was honored with the Best Performance Award (Prix d’interprétation) at the Écrans Mixtes festival in Lyon, France. Now based in Toronto, Canada, Abdellah continues to create independent films that transcend cultural boundaries and inspire human connection. He is the co-founder of LSFILMS Production,a production company dedicated to independent storytelling. Currently, he is working on a documentary film series in Morocco and Egypt in collaboration with emerging young directors, exploring identity and the human experience through the universal language of cinema.