About

Known credits:
10
Birthday:
1988-01-01
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Omar El Zohairy

Overview

Omar El Zohairy studied film directing at the High Institute of Cinema in Cairo and worked as an assistant director on feature films of Egypt’s most prominent filmmakers, including Yousri Nasrallah. His short film, The Aftermath of the Inauguration of the Public Toilet at Kilometre 375, was the first Egyptian film to be selected for the Cinéfondation competition at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, the film went on to win several awards around the world.

Known for

Directing
2021 Feathers Directing Director 58
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2014 The Aftermath of the Inauguration of the Public Toilet at Kilometer 375 Directing Director N/A
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2013 Rags & Tatters Directing Assistant Director 59
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2012 After the Battle Directing Co-Director 59
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2011 Breath out Directing Director N/A
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2011 Breathe Out Directing Director N/A
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2009 Scheherazade, Tell Me a Story Directing Co-Director 59
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Writing
2021 Feathers Writing Screenplay 58
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2011 Breath out Writing Writer N/A
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2011 Breathe Out Writing Writer N/A
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