Ahmad Amer

Ahmad Amer

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Biography

A screenwriter, director, and producer who lives between Cairo and New York. In 2020, Amer has launched A. A. Films to focus on developing and producing Egyptian art house films that tackle contemporary issues hardly portrayed in mainstream Egyptian Cinema.

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Representative Works

Aisha Can't Fly Away
Aisha Can't Fly Away
5.5
/ Arabic
The Unnamed
The Unnamed
No Rating Yet
/ Arabic
Where To
Where To
No Rating Yet
/ Arabic
The Fakenapping
The Fakenapping
6.4
/ Arabic
Winter of Discontent
Winter of Discontent
6.2
/ Arabic
Tomorrow
Tomorrow
4.5
/ Arabic
Hamlet from the Slums
Hamlet from the Slums
No Rating Yet
/ Arabic
50 Meters
50 Meters
8.0
/ Arabic
Feathers
Feathers
5.8
/ Arabic
My Father's Scent
My Father's Scent
5.7
/ Arabic
Ghost in Transit
Ghost in Transit
4.2
/ Arabic
Kiss Me Not
Kiss Me Not
5.3
/ Arabic

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Aisha Can't Fly Away
2025Nominee

Best Picture

Aisha Can't Fly Away

The Unnamed
2025Nominee

Best Picture

The Unnamed

The Fakenapping
2025Nominee

Best Writing

The Fakenapping

Career Highlights

Winter of Discontent
2013Highlight

Best Performance

Winter of Discontent

Tomorrow
2022Highlight

Best Writing

Tomorrow

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