User:Ibrahimalhendawi/ابراهيم الهنداوي

Ibrahim Al Hendawi is a Syrian film director and researcher.

He was born in Syria and studied media and mass communication at Misr University of Science and Technology in Cairo, Egypt. He then graduated from Eötvös Loránd University with a master’s degree in filmmaking from Budapest, Hungary.

Many of his films have been selected for festivals around the world. The documentary film “History on the Bank,” by Syrian director Ibrahim Al-Hendawi, won the award for best documentary film in the official competition of the Khartoum Arab Film Festival 2017

Ibrahim has published many academic papers on films such as The art of Close-ups in Mohamed Khan’s movies and others