Waad al-Kateab

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Director (3), Actor (1), Director of Photography (1), Producer (1),

Birthday

1991-01-01

Waad al-Kateab - Director, , Director of Photography, Producer known for her work in such projects: «For Sama» (2019), «Death Without Mercy» (2024), «Maybe Tomorrow» (2026),

Syrian journalist, filmmaker, and activist. Her documentary, For Sama (2019) was nominated for four BAFTAs at the 73rd British Academy Film Awards, winning for Best Documentary, and the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 92nd Academy Awards. Her coverage of the Battle for Aleppo won an International Emmy Award for Current Affairs & News for Channel 4 News. The pseudonymous surname Al-Kateab is used to protect her family.

The most significant works of Waad al-Kateab

Maybe Tomorrow 2026

Director

Death Without Mercy 2024

Director

For Sama 2019 Leading

Self

Director, Director of Photography, Producer

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