Directing
Inas El Degheidy
Cairo, EgyptBorn 1953 (72 years old)
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.
3
Films
1
TV Shows
16
Crew Credits
Known For
4 Credits
Behind the Camera
16 Credits
The Killer
Director
1991
One Woman Is Not Enough
Director
1990
Let's Dance
Producer, Director
2006
Crazy for a Princess
Producer, Director
2009
Disco Disco
Director
1994
The Challenge
Director
1988
Journals of a Teenager
Producer, Director
2001
Night Chat
Director
1999
Samiha Badran's Case
Director
1990
Cheap Flesh
Director
1995
The Red Rose
Director
2000
Time of the Forbidden
Writer, Director
1988