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Omar El Zohairy

Egypt
2011

 

Duration: 19' 00

(Arabic with English subtitles)



Friday, May 10, 2013

8:30 pm



@MAI



Zafir (Breathe Out)

With the bedroom window closed, all he can hear is her deep breathing and the muffled clamor of the crowded square.





Omar El Zoheiry was born in Cairo in 1988. After high school, he followed his passion towards arts and applied for the High Institute Of Cinema at the age of 18. He completed two short fiction projects and he is working since 2007 as an assistant director in TV commercials, long features and documentaries.



Cast:

Ahmed Mazen

Galila



Production: Mohamed Samir
Scenario: Omar El Zohairy
Cinematography: Mahmoud Youssef
Set Design: Mahmoud Youssef
Editing: Mohamed Samir
Sound: Ahmed Gaber



Screenings & Awards:



  • Special Mention, Muhr competition for Short Films, The 8th Dubai International Film Festival, UAE;
  • Excellence Award, The 12th Goethe Independent Short Film Festival, Egypt.
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