Mariam Naoum is an acclaimed Egyptian screenwriter known for her bold and socially conscious storytelling. With a career spanning over two decades, she has established herself as a leading voice in the Arab film and television industry, tackling complex social issues with depth and authenticity.
A graduate of the High Cinema Institute's Screenwriting Department in 2000, Naoum initially explored various media formats, including short films, documentaries, and children's programs, before making her mark in feature films and TV dramas. Her writing is distinguished by its commitment to shedding light on marginalized communities, particularly women, and addressing critical social and economic struggles.
Naoum’s work is known for its emotional depth, multi-dimensional characters, and sharp social critique. Through her scripts, she challenges societal norms, sparks conversations, and offers a mirror to reality, making her one of the most influential screenwriters in the Arab world today.