Adel Adib

Adel Adeeb is an award-winning Egyptian filmmaker and one of the Arab world’s most respected creative voices, with more than 40 international prizes from film festivals around the globe. Over a career spanning 35 years, he has worked in 18 countries as a director, producer, writer, and distributor, bringing powerful stories from the region to audiences worldwide.

Known for his cinematic vision and ability to bridge cultures through storytelling, Adel has been instrumental in shaping contemporary Arab cinema and mentoring emerging filmmakers.

At BRIDGE Summit, Adel Adib will share insights from his decades in global filmmaking—exploring how creative collaboration, cultural authenticity, and innovation continue to define the future of cinema.