Visionaries: 16 Directors Who Have Paved the Way in Middle Eastern Cinema
By Malak Khaled
We usually watch movies because of the cast and actors we love, however, directors play a much bigger role in conveying the message of the movie as well as building the image of the actor which engraves it into the subconscious of the audience. So without further ado, scroll down to check out our list of the best Arab visionaries that you need to keep on your radar:
Youssef Chahine
Mohamed Khan
Aly Badrakhan
Henri Barakat
Hussein Kamal
Fatin Abdel Wahab
Atef El Tayeb
Yousry Nasrallah
Dawood El Sayed
Sherif Arafa
Amr Salama
Hany Abu-Assad
Haifaa al-Mansour
Nadine Labaki
Abderrahmane Sissako
