You are here: Homepage Elias Riadi Biography The fashion designer and filmmaker Elias Riadi was born in 1997 in Watford in the English county of Hertfordshire. His father is Moroccan and his mother was born in Cyprus. Details Bartek Szmigulski Articles Photo: Azim Haidaryan Indigenous futurism“I love science fiction” Futuristic films such as “Dune” often feature desert peoples reminiscent of the Amazigh culture of North Africa — without acknowledging their influence. British-Moroccan filmmaker and designer Elias Riadi, in contrast, is building on the Amazigh tradition of his ancestors to create his very own version of an „indigenous futurism“ 04/02/2024
Photo: Azim Haidaryan Indigenous futurism“I love science fiction” Futuristic films such as “Dune” often feature desert peoples reminiscent of the Amazigh culture of North Africa — without acknowledging their influence. British-Moroccan filmmaker and designer Elias Riadi, in contrast, is building on the Amazigh tradition of his ancestors to create his very own version of an „indigenous futurism“ 04/02/2024
