Maysoon El Massry

Maysoon El Massry
© courtesy FCAT 2016, Tarifa
Film director, Screenwriter
(Female)
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv

Egyptian Film director and scriptwriter.

Maysoon El Massry graduated from Faculty of Arts, Theater department, Alexandria University. She is currently studying film and is one of the strong voices in contemporary Egyptian cinema.

Maysoon EL MASSRY was born in 1988 in Alexandria, Egypt. After her graduation from the Faculty of Arts, before studying filmmaking at the Egyptian High Institute of Cinema. She has worked as assistant director in many short and feature films. In 2014 she made her first short, El Bostan El Saeed Street, screened in many festivals and awarded in Luxor and Malmo. Aida was originally a school project, which she finished in 2015. She is currently working on another fiction.

Filmography
2015 | Aida | short
2014 | El Bostan El Saeed Street | short


Source: Catalogue FCAT de Tarifa-Tanger 2016

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ESPAÑOL

Maysoon EL MASSRY nació en 1988 en Alejandría, Egipto. Después de licenciarse en la Facultad de Bellas Artes, decidió estudiar Realización en el Instituto Superior Egipcio de Cine. Ha sido ayudante de dirección en numerosos cortos y largometrajes. Rodó su primer corto en 2014, El Bostan El Saeed Street, invitado a numerosos festivales y premiado en Luxor y Malmo. Aida fue originalmente un proyecto de fin de carrera, pero no lo acabó hasta 2015. Actualmente trabaja en otra ficción.

Filmografía
2015 | Aida | cm
2014 | El Bostan El Saeed Street | cm

Source : Catalogue FCAT de Tarifa-Tanger 2016
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SWE
Maysson El Massry tog examen vid Konstfakulteten, teaterprogrammet, Alexandria Universitet. Hon studerar för närvarande film och är en av den samtida egyptiska filmens starka röster.

Source: Malmö 2015
http://maffswe.com/maff-short-film-1/

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