6 Projects
Al Deek
Award-winning
2023–24 Short Film
Al Deek (The Rooster)

Based on Nizar Qabbani's poem, created in response to the August 4th explosion in Beirut. A dance film experimenting with the Baladi form to portray the rise of a dictator, the dark side of power and how it leads to their inevitable downfall.

Best Arab Film — Breaking Walls, Egypt Best Choreography — Videodanza Puerto Rico 2024 Best Solo Performance — Utah Dance Film Festival 2024 World Premiere — Cinedans Festival, Amsterdam
Doula
Recent
2026 Short Film
Doula

A near-future sci-fi set in a war-ravaged Lebanon. A pregnant woman summons a trans-human Doula from a neighbouring techno-feudal state, only to discover that the price of safety may mean losing what matters most.

WIP
On Movement of Dance and War
2021 Performance Lecture
On Movement of Dance and War

A performance lecture investigating the commercialisation of dance, the legacy of colonial relations on traditional dance forms, and the impact of war and conflict on movement. With a focus on Raqs Sharqi and its masculinisation across cultures.

Bathroom Confessions
Creative Talent Pitch Winner
2020 Series Pilot
Bathroom Confessions Pilot

A series revolving around women and their most intimate confessions.

In Development — Creative Talent Pitch Winner, Cannes MIPTV 2020
Raqset El Fada
2019 Video Performance
Raqset El Fada رقصة الفضاء — the Dance of the Universe

An experimental dance video. An improvisation in collaboration with Charbel Saade on a legendary composition by Omar Khorshid.

Essay on a Love Story
2016 Short Film
Essay on a Love Story

A study in storytelling and filmmaking. A simple, human story about how we create our own drama to fully live the emotional experience.