Fatima Kaci (France, 1992) is born of Algerian parents who moved to France. After a Master's degree in valorisation of cinematographic and audiovisual Heritage at the University of Paris 8 (Saint-Denis), she joined the directing department of la Fémis, Higher National Film School. In 2021, she directed her first documentary Terre d'ombres / The Cemetery, a dialogue between the dead and the living in the Muslim cemetery of Bobigny, in Paris suburbs. This film inspired her a short fiction film Pièces détachées / Spare parts (2022), an echo of her previous film, forming a diptic with it. Fatima Kaci works on a cinema on the boundaries between documentary and fiction.