Omar El Araby

Screenwriter, Cinematographer, Director, Editor

After earning a PhD in Physics I moved to Amsterdam to pursue an academic career. There, in my free time, I started working with independent filmmakers in the region. In 2016 I made my first film, "A City of Rust”, a stop-motion animation.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2025
Suleiman's Olive Tree by Omar El Araby
2022
The day Roland met Renee by Omar El Araby
2016
A City of Rust by Omar El Araby

Screenwriter

2016
A City of Rust by Omar El Araby

Cinematographer

2016
A City of Rust by Omar El Araby

Editor

2016
A City of Rust by Omar El Araby

Producer

2022
The day Roland met Renee by Omar El Araby
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