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Mohamed Diab
Egyptian Screenwriter & Director
Mohamed Diab is an award winning Egyptian filmmaker and screenwriter known for powerful, socially driven storytelling. His films Cairo 678 and Clash earned global acclaim and positioned him to direct Marvel’s Moon Knight series for Disney+, establishing him as one of the most influential Arab voices in international cinema.
Diab’s work blends bold thematic depth with human centered narratives, exploring identity, justice, and the complexities of modern society. His distinctive approach continues to resonate across cultures, bridging Arab perspectives with global audiences.
At BRIDGE Summit, Mohamed Diab will discuss storytelling as a force for social impact and the craft of creating cinema that moves both regional and worldwide audiences.
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Mohamed Diabat BRIDGE
- Picture Fireside 8 December 5:25 - 5:40PM
Stories That Cross Borders
Cinema has the power to travel, and few storytellers do it with more conviction than Mohamed Diab. In this session, he explores how Arab filmmakers can create stories that are both deeply local and universally human. From Cairo to Hollywood, Diab shares his creative philosophy on crafting films that challenge perception, carry cultural weight, and speak a language that transcends borders.
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