2009 Muhr Arab Winners

Muhr Arab Awards - Shorts

First Prize

Bassam Ali Jarbawi for CHICKEN HEADS

Palestine

Special Jury Prize

Talal Khoury for 9AAB (9 AUGUST)

Lebanon

Second Prize

Aida Elkashef for RHAPSODY IN AUTUMN

Egypt

Special Mention

Mohammad Aldhahri for SHROUQ/GHROUB (SUNRISE/SUNSET)

Saudi Arabia

Muhr Arab Awards - Documentaries

First Prize

Zeina Daccache for 12 ANGRY LEBANESE – THE DOCUMENTARY

Lebanon

Special Jury Prize

Mai Iskander for GARBAGE DREAMS

USA

Second Prize

Bilal Yousef for AL AWDA ELA AL THAT (BACK TO ONE’S ROOTS)

Qatar, Palestine

Special Mention

Hakim Belabbes for ASHLAA (IN PIECES)

Morocco

Muhr Arab Awards - Feature Films

Best Film

Michel Khleifi for ZINDEEQ

Palestine, United Kingdome, United Arab Emirates

Special Jury Prize

Merzak Allouache for HARRAGAS

France

Special Mention

Shawkat Amin Korki for KICK OFF

Japan, Iraq

Best Actor

Said Bey for THE MAN WHO SOLD THE WORLD

Morocco

Best Actress

Nisreen Faour for AMREEKA

USA, Canada, Kuwait

Best Screenplay

Mariam Naoum for WAHED-SEFR (ONE-ZERO)

Egypt

Best Editor

Ahmed Dawood for ASAFEER EL NEEL (THE NILE BIRDS)

Egypt

Best Composer

Le Trio Joubran for ADIEU GARY (FAREWELL GARY)

France

Best Cinematographer

Nancy Abdel Fattah for WAHED-SIFR (ONE-ZERO)

Egypt

FIPRESCI Award

Best Feature Film

Merzak Allouache for HARRAGAS

France

Best Short Film

Mohammad Aldhahri for SHROUQ/GHROUB (SUNRISE/SUNSET)

Saudi Arabia

UAE Talents

Best UAE Talent

Mohammed Hassan Ahmad

Most promissing UAE female filmmaker

Manal Bin Amro

Most promissing UAE male filmmaker

Nawaf Al Janahi

Human Rights Film Network Award

Merzak Allouache for HARRAGAS

France

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