Swedish filmmaker Malik Bendjellou, whose directorial debut Searching for Sugar Man won the 2013 Academy Award for Best Documentary, has died. According to The New York Times, Bendjellou was found dead Tuesday
Malik Bendjelloul, (right) the Oscar-winning director of "Searching for Sugar Man," died suddenly on Tuesday, police said. He was 36. Jane Caffrey, (CNN) — Malik Bendjelloul, the acclaimed Swedish director who ran out of
Malik Bendjelloul, the acclaimed Swedish film director behind the Oscar-winning music documentary Searching for Sugarman has died. He was 36.
The body of the 36-year-old, best known for the documentary Searching For Sugar Man, was found in the Stockholm area on Tuesday. "I can confirm that it was suicide and that he has been depressed for a short period of time," Johar Bendjelloul told
Malik Bendjelloul, director of the Oscar-winning documentary "Searching for Sugar Man," at the Beverly Wilshire hotel in February 2013. Malik Bendjelloul, director of the Oscar-winning documentary "Searching for Sugar Man," at the Beverly Wilshire