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Marwa Zein's Biography

Marwa Zein, Sudanese Film Director -Producer – Camera person, was born in Mecca , Saudi Arabia and studied in Cairo and now between Sudan and France. After studying Chemical Engineering for 3 years in Cairo University, she decided to quit & pursued studying Film Directing at the High Institute of Cinema in Cairo; graduated in 2009 with an honorable mention. Since studying film, she has been working as Assistant Director in Egypt / Lebanon with great film directors such as “ Dawoud Abdelsayed , Hala Khalil, Khairy Beshara , Dr. Sherif Sabri and Shady El-Fakharany” She’s an Alumni of many prestigious film institutions such as Berlin-ale, IDFA Academy & Durban Talent Campus and Denmark Film School. Her graduation project “ A game” is award winning short film internationally and nationally that was translated into 5 languages, and selected in Cannes Short Corner 2010 Cultural Resource ” Al Mawred Al Thaqafy “ selected her to document the work of AL MAWRED and Cultural policies campaign in Egypt 2012| 2013|2014 Her new short fiction “One week, Two days” has it’s World premiere in Dubai International Film Festival and Officially selected in more than 14 International film festivals since then. Now she’s working on her 1st Long documentary film “Offside in Khartoum” that is supported by CNC, IDFA ,AFAC and Alter-Cine. The film in Post-production stage to be released 2018 ORE Productions is her own production company based in Khartoum- Sudan. Since 2014, She is working as film programmer for Sudan Independent Film Festival.

About Marwa Zein
I am: Marwa Zein
a film: Director & Producer & Production Company
Country: Sudan
Lives in: Khartoum
Birthdate: 4-12-1985
Email: marwa_fadl@yahoo.com
Phone Number : 00249915503234
Address : Avenue 35, Amarat. Khartoum.
Awards & Achievements:

Filmography:
Marwa Zein Filmography

https://marwazein.com/filmography/



2016 One Week, Two Days (Short Fiction Film)
When you are in love; it’s not only about time but also about fear and absurdity.
Produced by Red Star Film Production & Marwa Zein.
World premiere at Dubai international Film Festival 2016.

2016-2017 Off Khartoum Sides (Long Documentary Film) Post Production
What can we discover outside Khartoum and its ordinary routine? Love, struggle or hope? Supported by: CNC & IDFA.

2015 What A Lover can be? (Short Experimental Film)
Are we so fragile when it’s about the lover in our life..
Questions and Images shot in Copenhagen 2015
https://vimeo.com/164453164


2014 Culture For all (short documentary film)
A documentary supporting cultural policies in Egypt after revolution, produced by Al Mawred https://vimeo.com/108809284


2009 A GAME (Short fiction film –Cinema 35 mm)
About A Game played by a little girl with her mother; Adopted from a short Story by Alberto Moravia.
https://vimeo.com/61461382

Best Short Fiction Jury Award Ismailia International Film Festival Oct 2010
Best Short Fiction Film in National Egyptian Film Festival – Apr 2010
Jury Award in Free Image Film Festival – Cinema Palace Festival – Apr 10
Arab Film Festival – AANM Michigan – United States of America - Dec 2010
International Euro Arab Film Festival AMAL – Spain – Oct 2010
Alexandria International Film Festival – Egypt – Sept 2010
Entre Cineastes Caravan Cuba Short Film Festival – Cuba – Oct 2010
Adana Golden Boll Film Festival – Adana– Turkey - June 2010
Jordan International Short Film Festival Nov. 09

2008 RANDA (Short Documentary Film- Digital)
About Randa Shaath the Palestinian/Egyptian Professional Photographer
https://vimeo.com/78908889

The film was screened on the Egyptian sat. Channel (ON TV) June: Dec 09
Film Festivals:
Corto Del Med Film festival – France June 09/ Gaza Women film festival – Palestine Nov 09
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MY FILMS

One week, Two days !

اسبوع و يومين

Short Fiction - Egypt | Sudan - 10 min - 2017

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