Director

Dina Amer

Acting

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Directed credits

Emerging

Beginning to build directing work.

TMDB popularity

0.9

Low visibility

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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 3

TMDB ID: 1266031

IMDb ID: nm5858827

Known for: Acting

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2013 - 2023

Years active: 11

Average TMDB rating: 7.63

Wikidata: Q111633208

Frequent jobs

Director (1)Associate Producer (2)

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Biography

Dina Amer is an award-winning filmmaker and journalist. She helped produce the Oscar nominated and Emmy award-winning documentary The Square, where the Egyptian Revolution was chronicled from the frontlines. Growing up between the US and Egypt, her work has focused on sharing nuanced, human stories with a global audience. Previous to her film work, Dina was a celebrated journalist. She was an on-air correspondent for VICE, including The Black Market Series, where she uncovered the human trafficking of Syrian refugees and explored the underground economy of illegal Egypt-Gaza tunnels. Her written work has been published in The New York Times, CNN and the Huffington Post.

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