Viola Shafik فيولا شفيق
Biography
She is an Egyptian-German writer and director, born in Schönaich, Baden-Württemberg, Germany in 1961. After studying in Cairo, she joined the Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart and studied Oriental and German studies in Hamburg. She obtained her doctorate in 1994 on Arab Cinema....Read more She specialized in directing documentaries and taught cinema at the American University in Cairo. She is known for the documentary My Name Is Not Ali (2011).
Watch Online
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- El Hob Elly Kan
- 2010 - Series
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- El Wasm
- 2022 - Series
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- Kashf Mestaagel
- 2023 - Series
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- Baeina Etnein
- 2024 - Series
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- Cloud Kitchen
- 2023 - Series
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- Grand Otel
- 2016 - Series
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Writer (1)
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- My Name Is Not Ali
- 2011 - Movie
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Director (1)
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- My Name Is Not Ali
- 2011 - Movie
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Cinematographer (1)
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- My Name Is Not Ali
- 2011 - Movie
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More details
She is an Egyptian-German writer and director, born in Schönaich, Baden-Württemberg, Germany in 1961. After studying in Cairo, she joined the Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart and...Read more studied Oriental and German studies in Hamburg. She obtained her doctorate in 1994 on Arab Cinema. She specialized in directing documentaries and taught cinema at the American University in Cairo. She is known for the documentary My Name Is Not Ali (2011).
- Nationality:
- Egypt
