Kawthar Younis

Kawthar Younis

Nascimento : 1993-11-10, Egypt

História

An Egyptian director, born in 1993. She attended the Higher Institute of Cinema in Egypt. Her short film "Everyday Story" won first prize in the Civic Engagement Competition organized by the American University in Cairo. A Present from the Past (2015) was her graduation project from the Film Institute and her first feature film.

Perfil

Kawthar Younis

Filmes

Divided
Director
My Girl Friend
Writer
Desperate for intimacy, Ali follows his girlfriend's suggestion that puts their relationship to the test. The plan unfolds unexpectedly when gender roles become blurred.
My Girl Friend
Director
Desperate for intimacy, Ali follows his girlfriend's suggestion that puts their relationship to the test. The plan unfolds unexpectedly when gender roles become blurred.
The Other Cheek
Producer
Great central performances drive this tale of guilt, repentance, and revenge. After Nashaat’s daughter is viciously attacked by his neighbors’ dog, he is indignant to hear claims she provoked the attack. Reading the accusatory article aloud to his manipulative ex-wife leads to a heated confrontation, leaving the incandescent father with no choice but to take frustrations out on the perpetrator.
About Separation
Director
Yasmina é chamada às pressas para ajudar sua amiga Yoko em sua partida repentina.
How to Kill a Cactus ?
Director
A Present from the Past: 20 September
Director
Mokhtar, a filmmaking professor, receives an unexpected gift on his 75th birthday from his daughter Kawthar, a filmmaker in her early twenties. With two plane tickets to Rome, they set out in search of his long lost love - Patrizia - the woman he promised to return to thirty-three years ago. Being filmed unknowingly throughout the trip, Mokhtar's raw emotions are captured by his daughter's hidden camera. As voyeurs to this quest for love, we are immersed in the lives of the father and daughter, and the triumphs and tribulations they experience during their trip.
A Present from the Past: 20 September
Kawthar Younis
Mokhtar, a filmmaking professor, receives an unexpected gift on his 75th birthday from his daughter Kawthar, a filmmaker in her early twenties. With two plane tickets to Rome, they set out in search of his long lost love - Patrizia - the woman he promised to return to thirty-three years ago. Being filmed unknowingly throughout the trip, Mokhtar's raw emotions are captured by his daughter's hidden camera. As voyeurs to this quest for love, we are immersed in the lives of the father and daughter, and the triumphs and tribulations they experience during their trip.
Brooks, Meadows and Lovely Faces
Assistant Director
Yehia runs a catering business with his sons, Ref’at and Galal; the former is engaged to marry Karima, who actually loves his brother and is trying to find a way to reveal her feelings for him; while he himself is in love with Shadia who just returned from the UAE, but fear the differences between them.