BIO
Reem Ossama is an Award Winner Egyptian filmmaker. She recently directed “It Takes A Village” which won the New York Movie Best Short Documentary Award, Boden Film Festival best short documentary Award and Aswan Film Festival Best film with an impact award in partnership with Uncief Egypt, USAID, NCW, NCCM & produced by Bee Media Productions which was previewed in GFF 2021 and made its way to several film festivals around the world which shed light on 3 girls from Upper Egypt who play an intimate game that helps them reflect on their daily achievements in their villages & their participation in their society to spread awareness & help girls live a safer & happier life in Egypt.
Reem also directed the Film Series “Dear Future World” – 22 films exploring the fears of some of the most influential minds in the Middle East Cinema region’s as they share their battles with the unknown future, hoping that it would trigger some social and environmental change.
In 2020 she won Bronze Best Film Award with her short film “Void” in Revart film festival, documenting a girl’s daily life during Covid-19 pandemic. She directed a number of music videos for international artist Emel Mathlouthi & Egypt’s popular band Wust El Balad. As well as short documentaries for NGOs like UN women & Fairtrade Egypt. Following her great passion in filmmaking, Reem also co-founded Beit El Sura, a Photography and Filmmaking school, gallery and studio in Cairo. She also directed a number of interviews & features highlighting inspirational women in the Middle East Region with Womena – Dubai based media company -. Were she worked as a Director & Producer.
She obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Media Design at the German University in Cairo & later obtained her Filmmaking Diploma from Aly Badrakhan’s Academy.
Instagram: @reemossama_
Vimeo: Reem Ossama
BIO
Reem Ossama is an Award Winner Egyptian filmmaker. She recently directed “It Takes A Village” which won the New York Movie Best Short Documentary Award, Boden Film Festival best short documentary Award and Aswan Film Festival Best film with an impact award in partnership with Uncief Egypt, USAID, NCW, NCCM & produced by Bee Media Productions which was previewed in GFF 2021 and made its way to several film festivals around the world which shed light on 3 girls from Upper Egypt who play an intimate game that helps them reflect on their daily achievements in their villages & their participation in their society to spread awareness & help girls live a safer & happier life in Egypt.
Reem also directed the Film Series “Dear Future World” – 22 films exploring the fears of some of the most influential minds in the Middle East Cinema region’s as they share their battles with the unknown future, hoping that it would trigger some social and environmental change.
In 2020 she won Bronze Best Film Award with her short film “Void” in Revart film festival, documenting a girl’s daily life during Covid-19 pandemic. She directed a number of music videos for international artist Emel Mathlouthi & Egypt’s popular band Wust El Balad. As well as short documentaries for NGOs like UN women & Fairtrade Egypt. Following her great passion in filmmaking, Reem also co-founded Beit El Sura, a Photography and Filmmaking school, gallery and studio in Cairo. She also directed a number of interviews & features highlighting inspirational women in the Middle East Region with Womena – Dubai based media company -. Were she worked as a Director & Producer.
She obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Media Design at the German University in Cairo & later obtained her Filmmaking Diploma from Aly Badrakhan’s Academy.
Instagram: @reemossama_
Vimeo: Reem Ossama
