Ahmad Abdalla, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ahmad Abdalla

Egyptian film director, editor, screen writer

Date of Birth: 19-Dec-1979

Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt

Profession: screenwriter, film director, film producer, film editor

Nationality: Egypt

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Ahmad Abdalla El Sayed Abdelkader (Arabic: ???? ??? ???? ??????) (born on December 19, 1979, Cairo) is an Egyptian film director, editor and screenwriter. His debut feature film is Heliopolis (2009); his second film is Microphone (2010).
He studied music in the 1990s and began working as a film editor in 1999.
He moved to feature-length films in 2002 and began doubling as a visual effects supervisor and credits designer. He was winner of the Best First screenplay Award of Sawiris Foundation in Cairo 2008 for Heliopolis.
His upcoming film Rags and Tatters has been selected to be screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.Participated as a jury member in some film festivals like London Film Festival in the 2014 Edition and Carthage film festival and others. Had his first retrospective in Singapore international film festival in 2014.