About

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Birthday:
1939-10-26
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Atteyat El-Abnoudy

Overview

Egyptian director, writer, producer and actress, born in 1939 in a village in the Nile Delta. She obtained a BA in 1963 from Faculty of Law at Cairo University. In 1972, she graduated from the Higher Institute of Cinema. She also obtained a fellowship at the International Film and Television School from Britain in 1976, and became one of the most prominent names in the documentary film industry in Egypt. She also established a production company, Abnoud Film, and in all her films she focused on monitoring the daily social life of the toiling classes in Egypt. Among her works: The Nubia Train (2002), and Seas of Thirst (1981).

Known for

Directing
2004 Ethiopia through Egyptian Eyes Directing Director N/A
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2002 The Nubia Train Directing Director N/A
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2000 Cairo 1000 - Cairo 2000 Directing Director N/A
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1997 Egyptian Heroines Directing Director N/A
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1996 Days of Democracy Directing Director N/A
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1996 Girls Still Dream Directing Director N/A
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1995 Women in Senegal Directing Director N/A
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1995 Rawya Directing Director N/A
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1994 Responsible Women Directing Director N/A
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1993 Diary of Exile Directing Director N/A
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1993 Diary in Exile Directing Director N/A
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1992 Vendors and Buyer Directing Director N/A
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1989 Rhythm of Life Directing Director N/A
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1982 Permissible Dreams Directing Director N/A
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1981 Seas of Thirst Directing Director N/A
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1979 To Move into Depth Directing Director N/A
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1977 The Sandwich Directing Director N/A
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1972 The Sad Song of Touha Directing Director N/A
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1971 Horse of Mud Directing Director N/A
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Interview in Room No. 8 Directing Director N/A
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