Nejib had his first acting role in
Hbiba Msika (
Dancer of the Flame), a film by
Selma Baccar, in 1995. He then starred in Mohamed Kouka's play
Madrasat Nisaa(مدرسة النساء / ''The Women's School''), however, Nejib's best success was in the series
El Khottab Al Bab (الخطاب عالباب /
Many Fiancees) appearing in both volumes 1 and 2 (1996–1998) for the director Slaheddine Essid. Nejib Belkadhi began his career in directing during 1998 on the TV network
Canal+ Horizons, covering the
Carthage Film Festival, before creating the network's most successful TV show:
Chams Alik (شمس عليك ), whose concept revolutionized the Tunisian TV scene. He conceived, produced and co-presented the show from 1999 to 2001. In 2002, he founded Propaganda Productions, with his friend Imed Marzouk, and in 2003 he directed and produced a socio-critical fake reality show called
Dima Lebess (ديما لا باس /
Always fine), which was broadcast on the
Canal21 TV channel. He directed his first movie in 2005, a short film called
Tsawer (تصاور/
Pic), with a screenplay of Souad Ben Slimane.
VHS Kahloucha (2006), his first feature documentary film, was screened to great acclaim at international film festivals, including Cannes (2006), Philadelphia (2007), Sundance l (2007) and Dubai (2007), and it was his most successful work to date. == Filmography ==