Ennemis intérieurs

Ennemis intérieurs (English: Enemies Within) is a French drama short film directed and written by Sélim Azzazi. It received critical appraisal and was nominated for many industry awards including Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 89th Academy Awards in 2017.^[1][2][3]

Ennemis intérieurs
Film poster
Directed by	Sélim Azzazi
Written by	Sélim Azzazi
Produced by	Sélim Azzazi Frédéric Serve Benjamin de Lajarte
Production company	Qualia Films
Release date	5 February 2016 (2016-02-05) (Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival)
Running time	27 minutes
Country	France

Synopsis

An interview at a local police station turns into an inquisition during which a French-Algerian born man sees himself accused of protecting the identities of possible terrorists. This close-up on France's troubled history with its former colonies has one man controlling the fate of another with the stroke of a pen during a turbulent period in the 1990s.

Cast

• Hassam Ghancy as Le demandeur
• Najib Oudghiri as L'interrogateur
• Stéphane Perrichon as Le gardien de la paix
• Nasser Azazi as Le père
• Amine Brossier as Le fils
• Farès Azazi as Jeune homme arrêté

Awards

Awards for Ennemis intérieurs
Year	Association	Award Category	Status
2017	Academy Awards	Best Live Action Short Film	Nominated
2016	Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival	National Audience Award Youth Jury Prize	Won
	Newport Beach Film Festival	Best Narrative Short	Won
	Vienna Independent Shorts	Best International Short Film	Won