
Sahim Omar Kalifa is a renowned director born in Zakho, Kurdistan, Iraq, with 18 credits to their name.
Sahim Omar Kalifa (born 1980 Zakho, Iraqi Kurdistan) is a Belgian-Kurdish filmmaker based in Belgium. In 2001, he came to Belgium, and in 2008 he got his Master's degree in filmmaking at Sint-Lukas Film School, Brussels. Kalifa has won 96 international awards with his short films Land of the Heroes, Baghdad Messi, and Bad Hunter. The biggest achievements so far are: A-Jury Prize as Best Short...
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Sahim Omar Kalifa has contributed to 10 unique projects, with an average rating of 6.8/10. Their work spans both film and television, showcasing diverse storytelling.
A career spanning 2012 to 2020 (8 years), in which Sahim Omar Kalifa built a growing body of work.
Known primarily for director. Sahim Omar Kalifa has worked behind the scenes on 16 productions and on 1 TV project.
Sahim Omar Kalifa has a dedicated following, with a popularity score of 0.4.
Sahim Omar Kalifa has contributed to acclaimed titles including Zagros, Zagros, Iraq's Invisible Beauty and more. That is 18 credits in total. Primary field: director.
Primary field: director. The highest-rated titles are Zagros, Zagros.
Credited on 1 on-screen role, 16 crew credits in feature films and 1 television title. 18 screen credits in total.
The most recent projects are Baghdad Messi.
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