Ateyyat El Abnoudy, also known as Ateyyat Awad Mahmoud Khalil, was an Egyptian journalist, lawyer, actress, producer, and movie director. She was born in a small village along the Nile Delta in Egypt.
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Filmography 20
Diary in Exile
The Sad Song of Touha
Days of Democracy
Sellers and Buyers
Rhythm of Life
Seas of Thirst
Horse of Mud
Permissible Dreams
Rawya
Egyptian Heroines
Interview in Room No. 8
Responsible Women
The Sandwich
To Move into Depth
Girls Still Dream
Cairo 1000 - Cairo 2000
Ethiopia through Egyptian Eyes
Women in SenegalIn their orbit 1
Directors from Egypt 6
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Ateyyat El Abnoudy, also known as Ateyyat Awad Mahmoud Khalil, was an Egyptian journalist, lawyer, actress, producer, and movie director. She was born in a small village along the Nile Delta in Egypt. El Abnoudy was considered to be one of the pioneering Arab female movie directors as her films inspired the works of many Arab women in the industry. She has been called the "poor people's filmmaker" due to the subject matter that inspired her to make films, including civil rights issues and the condition of impoverished Arabs.
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