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Abu Bakr Shawky

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Abu Bakr Shawky is an Egyptian writer and director whose globally renowned film Yomeddine was selected to participate in the 2018 Cannes Film Festival and compete for the Palme d’Or. The film also received the Francois Chalais Award and was Egypt’s official submission for the 91st Academy Awards. Shawky is known for his work on Things I heard on Wednesdays (2012) and The Looming Tower (2018).

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6 Titles
The Stories
FILM
The Stories2026
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
5.3
FILM
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing2019
Yomeddine
6.9
FILM
Yomeddine2018
Hajjan
8.0
FILM
Hajjan2024
Martyr Friday
4.0
FILM
Martyr Friday2011
Things I Heard on Wednesdays
5.0
FILM
Things I Heard on Wednesdays2012
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