Inas El Degheidy

Born: 1953-03-10 in Cairo, Egypt

Known For: Directing

Biography

Inas El Degheidy is one of the most famous and controversial female directors in the Middle East. A blatant feminist, many of her movies discuss issues that pertain to women and their role in Arab societies and the plight of women in Middle Eastern culture. Most of her characters are empowered females and spread the message that women deserve the same freedoms as men in society. Her films are criticized by conservatives as being too risqué and racy.

Filmography

2006

Let's Dance ... (Producer)

2005

Searching For Freedom ... (Director)

2001

Journals of a Teenager ... (Producer)

2000

The Red Rose ... (Director)

1999

Night Chat ... (Director)

1998

Dantela ... (Director)

1996

Lobster ... (Director)

1995

Cheap Flesh ... (Director)

1994

Disco Disco ... (Director)

1991

The Killer ... (Director)

1990

Samiha Badran's Case ... (Director)
One Woman Is Not Enough

1988

Time of the Forbidden ... (Director)
The Challenge ... (Director)

1986

Bird Of The Orient ... (Assistant Director)

1985

The Law, Excuse Us ... (Story)

1984

When Men Cry ... (Assistant Director)
The Night Of Fatima's Arrest ... (Assistant Director)

1983

Kaydahonna Azeem ... (Assistant Director)
Love in a Jail Cell ... (Co-Director)

1982

Lial ... (Assistant Director)

1981

4-2-4 ... (Co-Director)
And registered against unknown ... (First Assistant Director)

1980

Do not wrong women ... (Assistant Director)

1979

Doubt, My Love ... (Assistant Director)

1977

Mae hubiy wa'ashwaqi ... (Co-Director)
Mouths and Rabbits as Noha

1976

His Sisters ... (Assistant Director)
أمواج بلا شاطئ ... (Assistant Director)

1975

Whom Should We Shoot? ... (Script Supervisor)