Biography
Syrian journalist, filmmaker, and activist. Her documentary, For Sama (2019) was nominated for four BAFTAs at the 73rd British Academy Film Awards, winning for Best Documentary, and the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 92nd Academy Awards. Her coverage of the Battle for Aleppo won an International Emmy Award for Current Affairs & News for Channel 4 News. The pseudonymous surname Al-Kateab is used to protect her family.
Filmography
all 3
Movies 3
self 2
Director 1
Director

Death Without Mercy (2024)
Movie
Self - Director

We Dare to Dream (2023)
Movie
Self / Director / Director of Photography / Producer

For Sama (2019)
Movie
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Known For
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1991-01-01 (34 years old)
Birth Name
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Birth Place
Syria, Syria
Citizenships
Syria
Residences
London, United Kingdom
Also Known As
Waad al-Khateab, وعد الخطيب, Waad al-Khatib
Awards
BBC 100 Women, European Film Award for Best Documentary
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