Inas El Degheidy
Known for Directing
Born March 10, 1953
Place of Birth Cairo, Egypt
Inas El Degheidy is one of the most famous and controversial female directors in the Middle East. A blatant feminist, many of her movies discuss issues that pertain to women and their role in Arab societies and the plight of women in Middle Eastern culture. Most of her characters are empowered females and spread the message that women deserve the same freedoms as men in society. Her films are criticized by conservatives as being too risqué and racy.
Filmography
One Woman Is Not Enough
1990
One Woman Is Not Enough
1990
Director
Journals of a Teenager
2001
Director
Journals of a Teenager
2001
Story
Journals of a Teenager
2001
Producer
Let's Dance
2006
Director
Let's Dance
2006
Producer
Mouths and Rabbits
1977
as Noha
The Challenge
1988
Director
Samiha Badran's Case
1990
Director
Cheap Flesh
1995
Director
Night Chat
1999
Director
Dantela
1998
Director
Dantela
1998
Producer
Disco Disco
1994
Director
Crazy for a Princess
2009
Director
Crazy for a Princess
2009
Producer
Time of the Forbidden
1988
Director
Time of the Forbidden
1988
Writer
Searching For Freedom
2005
Director
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