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Director
Abu Bakr Shawky
Directing
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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 0All crew credits: 6
TMDB ID: 2020127
IMDb ID: nm3821378
Known for: Directing
Place of birth: Cairo, Egypt
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2011 - 2025
Years active: 15
Average TMDB rating: 6.9
Wikidata: Q52083815
Also known as
A.B. Shawky • أبو بكر شوقى
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Biography
Abu Bakr Shawky is an Egyptian writer and director whose globally renowned film Yomeddine was selected to participate in the 2018 Cannes Film Festival and compete for the Palme d’Or. The film also received the Francois Chalais Award and was Egypt’s official submission for the 91st Academy Awards. Shawky is known for his work on Things I heard on Wednesdays (2012) and The Looming Tower (2018).
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