Sameh Salim

Sameh Salim

Nacimiento : 1958-08-01, Egypt

Historia

An Egyptian director of photography, born on August 1, 1958. He graduated from the Cinema Institute in 1984. He worked as an assistant cinematographer with Saeed Shimi in the field of underwater cinematography. He participated in more than 20 film and television productions, such as the movies Black Honey, The Dealer, and An One Hour and a Half. He received multiple awards for his work on the movies Tito, The Yacoubian Building. He participated as a jury member in the 2009 Film Society Festival.

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Sameh Salim

Películas

Mohamed Hussein
Director of Photography
Mohamed Hussein, a chauffeur at a 5-star hotel, is accused by the police of murdering a famous painter who had just arrived from Paris and was staying at the hotel where he works, since he was the last person to come in contact with him. Before his death, the painter sketches a grand painting on Mohamed's back which draws the attention of a mob who are now after his "back-painting".
Khair and Baraka
Director of Photography
Two brothers who are looking for a job, find themselves in many comedic situations during their search journey and when they work in professions they know nothing about.
Martial Marriage
Director of Photography
The film follows a young girl “Yasmin Abdel Aziz” who is searching for a husband, due to her constant loneliness and feelings of negligence by men. After a lot of attempts she meets two men who fall for her at the same time, and she doesn't let go of one of them and decides to keep both to her benefit.
The Thief and the Fool
Director of Photography
A foolish man down on his luck is befriended by another man who lost his eye in a brawl. Little does he know that his new, one-eyed friend is scheming to steal his eye and has enlisted the help of his nurse friend (Ruby), who works in an organ-trading hospital.
An Hour and a Half
Director of Photography
Based on the Ayyat train accident that killed 361 in 2002, this ensemble drama delves into the intense human stories of the passengers in a third-class coach car during the hour and a half before the crash.
Miel amarga
Director of Photography
Tras 20 años fuera, un fotógrafo regresa a su país natal, Egipto, y se queda atrapado sin identificación en una cultura ahora totalmente desconocida para él.
Taimour & Shafi'aa
Director of Photography
Taymour and Shafika have grown up together as next door neighbours and are deeply in love. However, their love is put to the test when he is assigned to protect her as her personal body guard when she is promoted to the level of Minister.
Mafia
Director of Photography
After his expulsion from the Military Academy, Hussain gets involved in mafia crimes abroad. Upon being deported to an Egyptian prison, and in order to give him a second chance to live a well meaning life, the Egyptian Intelligence Agency assign him with a secret mission. Hussain reluctantly accepts extensive bio-psychological training with a unique patriotic team who revive his love for his country.