
Atteyat El-Abnoudy
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- October 26, 1939
- Died
- October 5, 2018 (aged 78)
Biography
Egyptian director, writer, producer and actress, born in 1939 in a village in the Nile Delta. She obtained a BA in 1963 from Faculty of Law at Cairo University. In 1972, she graduated from the Higher Institute of Cinema. She also obtained a fellowship at the International Film and Television School from Britain in 1976, and became one of the most prominent names in the documentary film industry in Egypt. She also established a production company, Abnoud Film, and in all her films she focused on monitoring the daily social life of the toiling classes in Egypt. Among her works: The Nubia Train (2002), and Seas of Thirst (1981).
Known For
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Filmography
Two Festivals in Grenoble
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Ethiopia through Egyptian Eyes
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The Nubia Train
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Cairo 1000 - Cairo 2000
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Egyptian Heroines
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Days of Democracy
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Girls Still Dream
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Rawya
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Women in Senegal
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Responsible Women
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Diary in Exile
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Sellers and Buyers
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Interview in Room No. 8
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Rhythm of Life
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Permissible Dreams
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Seas of Thirst
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To Move into Depth
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The Sandwich
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The Sad Song of Touha
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Horse of Mud
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