Abdullah Ashomar

Movies

The Corporation
Writer
The Corporation is a Saudi feature film about working in a newly co-ed office in the sexually segregated country of Saudi Arabia. The film is shot in reality TV style in which the camera and film crew are characters in the movie. The Corporation starring, Mohammed Al-Zahrani, Talal Al-Sider and Shereen Bawaseer. The film also features a number of interesting characters, such as: stubborn manager, Hamad; the new female manager who has authority issues, Dr. Firyal; the young conservative extremist, Read; feminist Abeer; traditionally covered, Sarah, with her cartoonish voice; the romantic Indian tea boy, Ikbal; the serious Iraqi accountant, Safe; the idiotic government liaison, Abo Azah; and the ignored trainee.
ليلة عمر
Writer
the characters narrate their experience through each stage starting from proposal, throughout courtship, preparation, wedding night and ending with their life today. The film combines two forms of storytelling, formal interviews as well as re-enactments which showcases the traditional costumes, clothing, dancing, music and food in city of Mecca.