Ahmed Rachedi (born 1938), is an Algerian Academy-Award Winning filmmaker. He co-produced the acclaimed 1969 political drama, Z, and directed L'Opium et le Bâton (1971) and Ali in Wonderland (1981). __NOTOC__

Early life Ahmed Rachedi was born in Tebessa, French Algeria.

Career and accolades Rachedi was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture for the film Z (1969), which he co-produced. The film Z (1969) won an Academy Award on 7 April 1970.

His 1971 film L'Opium et le Bâton was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival.

His 1981 film Ali in Wonderland won a Special Prize at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival.

Other activities Rachedi was a co-founder of the Pan African Federation of Filmmakers in 1969/70.

Selected filmography L'Opium et le Bâton (1971) The Most Gentle Confessions (1971) Le Doigt dans l'engrenage (1974) Ali in Wonderland (1981) C'était la guerre (1993, co-directed with Maurice Failevic)

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