Omar El Zohairy

Omar El Zohairy studied film directing at the High Institute of Cinema in Cairo and worked as an assistant director on feature films of Egypt’s most prominent filmmakers, including Yousri Nasrallah. His short film, The Aftermath of the Inauguration of the Public Toilet at Kilometre 375, was the first Egyptian film to be selected for the Cinéfondation competition at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, the film went on to win several awards around the world.

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Feathers (2021)
Director | Screenplay
The Aftermath of the Inauguration of the Public Toilet at Kilometer 375 (2014)
Director
Rags & Tatters (2013)
Assistant Director
After the Battle (2012)
Co-Director
Breath out (2011)
Director | Writer
Breathe Out (2011)
Writer | Director
Scheherazade, Tell Me a Story (2009)
Co-Director