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SHORT FILM

The Girl Who Knew Too Much by Omar Kholeif
Supported by the UK Film Council

This Last Song Is For You by Omar Kholeif
Supported by Screen Academy Scotland

Twitch by Omar Kholeif
Supported by the Royal Exchange Theatre

Graffiti by Omar Kholeif
Supported by the University of Glasgow Media Services Department

Ahmed’s Arrival by Omar Kholeif
Developed with support from Screen Academy Scotland and Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester

Khalil The Great by Jacqueline Passmore (2011)
Executive Producer: Omar Kholeif


A contemporary Kulashev experiment, Khalil the Great is a short film project exploring the British public’s attitudes toward working class youth. An apt production in light of recent civil unrest, Khalil the Great aims to play with and subvert viewers’ expectations, forcing them to confront their vision of what it means to be part of British society today.

Supported by Vision+Media. Developed and produced with the support of Liverpool filmmaker-animator Chris Shepherd and Four Lions Associate Producer, Faisal A. Qureshi, and Executive Produced by Omar Kholeif.

World Premiere: AND FESTIVAL 2011

untitled web series  by Tim Brunsden
Executive Producer: Omar Kholeif

EXPERIMENTAL FILM

My Broken Face
TBC

THEATRE

Bone Baby by Omar Kholeif
Developed with support from the Royal Court, London.
Available for production

Ahmed’s Arrival by Omar Kholeif
Presented as a short playlet the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester.
Developed into 30-minute script.

FACTUAL/DOCUMENTARY
Omar worked on two separate documentary productions with the Glasgow-based production company, Clarity Productions for Channel 4.

First Cut

The first of these was a Channel 4: First Cut documentary, directed by Ruth Carslaw, detailing the lives of child drinkers.

The Estate

A 16 part series of 3 Minute Wonders, entitled: The Estate, which chronicled the lives of a diverse group of residents during the last year of their lives in a Glasgow council-estate, before its subsequent demolition.