Abdellatif Abdelhamid Explained
| Abdellatif Abdelhamid |
| Birth Date: | 5 January 1954 |
| Birth Place: | Homs, Syria |
| Native Name: | عبد اللطيف عبد الحميد |
| Native Name Lang: | ar |
| Yearsactive: | 1981–2024 |
| Awards: | Montpellier Mediterranean Film Festival - Critics Award
1993 Rasael Shafahiyyah
Muscat Film Festival - Best Director
2001 Qamaran wa Zaytouna
Singapore International Film Festival - Special Jury Prize
2007 Kharej al-Taghtiya |
Abdellatif Abdelhamid (Arabic: عبد اللطيف عبد الحميد, 5 January 1954 – 15 May 2024) was a Syrian film director.[1] His films have earned numerous awards, beginning with the Damascus International Film Festival, the Carthage Film Festival,[2] and Rabat International Film Festival.
Abdelhamid studied at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in Moscow.[1] He died on 15 May 2024, at the age of 70.[3]
Filmography
- Umniyat (Wishes, 1983) (Documentary).
- Aydina (Our Hands, 1982) (Documentary).
- Layali Ibn Awa, (Nights of the Jackals, 1989).
- Rasael Shafahiyyah (Verbal Letters, 1991).
- Suoud al-Matar (The Rise of Rain, 1994).
- Nassim al-Roh (Soul Breeze, 1998).
- Qamaran wa Zaytouna (Two Moons and an Olive, 2001).
- Ma Yatlubuhu al-Musstamiun (At Our Listeners' Request, 2003).
- Kharej al-Taghtiya (Out of Coverage, 2007).
- September's Rain(2011)
Notes and References
- Book: Armes, Roy . 2018 . Roots of the New Arab Film . Indiana University Press . 13, 16 . 9780253031730.
- Marineau . Jean-Claude . 1997 . Impressions d'Afrique — récit de voyage cinématographique . Ciné-Bulles . 15 . 4 . 32–35 .
- News: وفاة المخرج السينمائي السوري عبد اللطيف عبد الحميد عن 70 عاماً . 17 May 2024 . Al-Quds Al-Arabi . 16 May 2024.
