Mujtaba Saeed
Directing
- Born
- January 19, 1987 (age 39)
Mujtaba Saeed was born and raised in Saudi Arabia. From an early age, he was curious about exploring the theater and film scenes of the Arab World. In 2006, he moved to Germany where he continued his studies in film directing and graduated from the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg in 2020. Mujtaba’s directing credits range between short fiction films, feature screenplays, T.V series and feature documentaries through which he explores themes of intercultural contexts, identity, and the dilemmas of human existence.
He is best known for his short films “Lime”, “Compass”, “Darkness is a Color”, and the multi award winning film “Zawal” produced by ARTE Germany.
Known for
Behind the camera10
- 2023Ramadan in a Day Director, Writer
- 2021Zawal Director, Writer
- 2019Autism Director
- 2019El Pianist: Musician in the time of Sahwa Executive Producer
- 2019Darkness Is A Color Director, Writer
- 2015Lime Director
- 2015Compass Director, Producer
- 2014Mein Krampf Director, Writer, Producer
- 2013After the Death of Volker Figge Director, Producer
- 2012hayat