Ahmed ياسين

Ahmed Al-Daradji was born Baghdad,Whilst studying cinema at the University of Baghdad, he worked as a sound recordist and camera operator alongside director, Mohamed Al-Daradji, on various documentaries and feature films, including Ahlaam (2004), War, Love, God and Madness (2008) and Son of Babylon (2009). In 2010, he was awarded a scholarship to study for an MA in Filmmaking at the London Film School. His graduation film Children of God (2013) was an official selection at Clermont Ferrand and Palm Springs, and won the Fipresci Award for at Dubai Film Festival and Best Live Action Short at Seoul Guro. He has since been developing a slate of documentaries for a slot of Production companies. Then in 2016 he produced/directed a future documentary the Servant of Baghdad and 2017 just finished a short film SRATY was shoot in London. He is currently developing his first future film and he is on developing stage for the LONDON ARAB FILM FESTIAVL 2018.