Younes Bahri is a film composer known for his emotionally-driven, melody-first approach to cinematic storytelling. His work spans historical dramas, fantasy, and period pieces, blending orchestral depth with subtle regional influences. Over the past decade, he has scored a wide range of major film and television productions in Algeria, and quickly became the go-to composer for Algeria’s biggest productions, including the wartime epic “Lotfi” (Ahmed Rachedi), the record-breaking TV drama Yemma (Seasons 02 & 03), and Dar Lefchouche (Djaffar Gacem)
Returning to the big screen, Younes collaborated with director Yasmine Chouikh for the film “Benkhlouf”. He is currently scoring the upcoming historic blockbuster “Si El Haouès”, also directed by Yasmine Chouikh.
Younes Bahri composed, orchestrated, and produced the music for “The Price of Freedom”, a dramatic musical produced by the National Opera House. This large-scale project featured live performances by the National Symphony Orchestra and Choir, making it a landmark cultural production.
Younes is a member of the Ivors Academy, the Society of Composers and Lyricists (SCL), American Society of Music Arrangers & Composers (ASMAC), the African Music Academy (AMA), and a voting member of the World Soundtrack Academy.
