Biography
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.
Filmography
all 3
Movies 3
Director 2
self 1
Ratings
Average 6.22
Based on 13.1 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
2019
2023
2024
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Known ForDirecting
GenderFemale
Birthday1991-01-01 (33 years old)
Birth Namehttp://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/d8cf12845e949d7f5ff3741571fa6f8c
Birth PlaceSyria, Syria
CitizenshipsSyria
ResidencesLondon, United Kingdom
Also Known AsWaad al-Khateab, وعد الخطيب
AwardsBBC 100 Women, European Film Award for Best Documentary
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