Bader Alhomoud

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Bader Alhomoud
Born1985
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Years active2008 – present

Bader Alhomoud (Arabic: بدر الحمود) is a Saudi Arabian film director and screenwriter.[1][2]

Career[edit]

Alhomoud started directing films in 2008. He directed the film The Bliss of Being No One, which won many awards including Best Muhr Gulf Short at Dubai International Film Festival,[3][4] the Special Jury Prize at the Beirut International Film Festival[5][6] and Best Script award at Saudi Film Festival.[7] The film has been screened in numerous festivals such as the Gulf Film Festival, Dubai International Film Festival , Abu Dhabi Film Festival and has won other awards.[8] His film Monopoly, which discusses the housing situation in Saudi Arabia, has made an effective social impact on YouTube.[9]

Selected filmography[edit]

  • White & White (2008)
  • Shorood (2009)
  • Daken (2010)
  • Monopoly (2011)
  • Karwah (2012)
  • Book of Sand (2013)
  • Pen of Mirrors (2014)
  • Scrap (2015)
  • The Bliss of Being No One (2017)

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