Nour Zaki

Nour Zaki (Arabic نور زكي ; born 17 August 1988) is an Egyptian film director.

A winner at the Women's Voices Now film festival, Zaki's works have been acclaimed for celebrating Arab heritage and putting a spotlight on the events and the aftermath of the 2011 Egyptian uprising.

The film was highly praised as it focused on themes such as journalistic ethics and the Egyptian political and social arena at the time of the Muslim Brotherhood.

The movie follows the story of a young girl trying to save her father during the violent clashes of 2 February 2011 in Tahrir square, known to the media as "the battle of the camel".

[1] In 2014, Zaki served as a producer for his friend and writing partner, Leonardo Garcia, on his film "Afraid of heights" and a second unit director for Vincent Blake's music video "Muhamed Ali".