Director

Omar Zohairy

Directing

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Directed movies: 6Directed series: 0All crew credits: 8

TMDB ID: 3217412

IMDb ID: nm5569750

Known for: Directing

Born: January 1, 1988

Age: 38

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2009 - 2025

Years active: 17

Average TMDB rating: 6.4

Wikidata: Q107326507

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Director (3)Co-Director (2)Assistant Director (1)Writer (2)

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Biography

Omar El Zohairy studied film directing at the High Institute of Cinema in Cairo and worked as an assistant director on feature films of Egypt’s most prominent filmmakers, including Yousri Nasrallah. His short film, The Aftermath of the Inauguration of the Public Toilet at Kilometre 375, was the first Egyptian film to be selected for the Cinéfondation competition at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, the film went on to win several awards around the world.

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