A film director and screenwriter from Egypt. His film career began in 2006, with making the short film ‘Call Centre.’ He continued with making short films and documentaries, for example ‘Pale Red’ and ‘Ghattas Abdu Fanous.’ His full-length début ‘Withered Green’ was screened at many film festivals, including the Locarno Film Festival. It won the Muhr Arab Award for the best director at the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF), and an award for the best directing début at the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF). He was also member of the jury for the Critics’ Week section at the Cairo IFF, and at the Ismailia International Film Festival for Documentaries and Shorts.
