Omar Attia

A masterful translator of humanity's complexities into cinematic language, Omar Attia, born in 1988 in Cairo, Egypt, has been actively directing films since 2010. Known for his evocative work in the drama and short film genres, Attia's poignant storytelling shines in his noteworthy creations like "The Midnight Orchestra" and "The River of Life". Although not yet graced with significant awards at major film festivals, his films' profound sensitivity and captivating narratives speak volumes of his potential. Omar Attia, in his quiet humility and boundless creative spirit, continues to paint an unflinching portrait of life's intricacies, making him a director to watch.