| Toqa Hesham |
A film director who was born in the city of Baghdad in 1941 and worked at the beginning of his life as an artistic supervisor in school activities in the cities of Najaf and Kufa after graduating from the Institute of Fine Arts in 1963. At the end of 1966, he obtained a study fellowship at the Film Institute of the German Democratic Republic, and returned to Baghdad in 1970, holding a certificate of specialization in cinematography, and at that time he finished his first documentary film Enemies and Friends. Before coming to the General Organization for Cinema and Theater, he worked in the cinema department of the General Organization for Radio and Television, during which he directed his film The New Road. He had a chance in the feature film Desert Boy (1991). He acted in several plays such as The Virgin of Lorraine, The Noble Metric, and Othello. He died suddenly as a result of a heart attack.
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