Awara Omer
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Biography
Awara Omer Saeed was born in 1986 in Sulaimani. He graduated from the Department of Filmmaking of Sulaimani University. He has worked in the field of lighting for 24 years. In 2018, he worked as a cinematographer, as a cinematographer has 8 short films, two of which are his own screenplay called (Hidden Pages - Red Room) has participated in more than 20 short films. He has worked as a cinematographer for four documentaries, one of which he wrote, directed and co-produced (Laboratory Documentary No. 2). He has participated in several domestic and international festivals and won several awards. As a cinematographer, he was invited to the 30th CameraImage Festival in Poland, which is considered one of the best cinematographic festivals.
Known For
Hajar is a trace story of a woman of Anfal, who sacrificed 30 years of her life waiting and building hope from the torn-up pieces of her children’s clothing, she didn’t let the home that her children had built to play at go to waste.
Hajar
In the silent halls of Sulaymaniyah University, Hama's unique bond with a cadaver unfolds a touching exploration of life's impermanence and the mysteries of the afterlife.