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Ahmed Kamal Jawad
Baghdad Iraq, 1980
Work experience
2011 - now Ahmed Kamal Media Productions
Cameraman & director for: Associated Press (AP), Al Jazeera
Cameraman & director for: Associated Press (AP), Al Jazeera
Children, Oman TV, Kuwait TV, Saudi TV, Al Sharika, Tunisia TV
2008 - 2010 Samenwerken Media Entertainment televisie (SME TV)
Function: cameraman
2005 - 2006 International Iraq Short Film Festival (ISFF),
Baghdad Iraq - Function: coordinator
2003 - 2006 Contemporary Visual Arts Society (CVAS), Baghdad Iraq
10 documentaries about visual arts in Iraq
10 documentaries about visual arts in Iraq
Function: director & cameraman
2003 - 2006 Dolls Group for Arts (organization that organises art activities for and with disabled people), Baghdad Iraq -
Function: managing director & director
Function: managing director & director
2005 - 2006 The Iraqi Cultural Support Association (ICSA),
Baghdad Iraq - Function: director and cameraman
2004 AL-Rashed Channel, Baghdad Iraq - Functie: assistant director
2003 assistant director and cameraman for director Saad Salman, Iraq
Filmography
2006 WWW.GILGAMESH.21 (Baghdad, Iraq)
docudrama about an internet based conversation between Iraqi refugee Tariq in Copenhagen and Basim who is still in Baghdad, 52’
Function: cameraman
Festivals:
- 7th Arab Film Festival in Rotterdam, 2007, Silver Hawk Award
- Dubai International Filmfestival, 2007, Jury award
- Gulf Filmfestival Dubai, 2007
2006 Independent Film & Television College (Baghdad, Iraq)
documentary about how directors in Iraq make a documentary in war time, 15’
Function: cameraman and director
2004 The prisoner (Baghdad, Iraq)
Philosophical drama film about artists and actors, 6’
Function: scenario and director
Silver gift for scenario in Baghdad University (2004)
2003 Silent of angle (Baghdad, Iraq)
documentary about the situation of disabled children in Iraq in war, 6’
Education
2009 – 2011 State exam Dutch language, certificates 2011
2008 - 2009 Stichting Helpdesk Amsterdam Inburgeringsexamen diploma: Dutch Inburgeringsexamen, 2009
2000 – 2004 University of Bagdad, college of Fine Arts
course audio & visual - cinema
course audio & visual - cinema
Diploma 2004: Bachelor of Fine Arts
Courses and workshops
2011 project Eigen Werk, Dienst Werk en Inkomen Amsterdam
course on starting your own company and writing a businessplan
2008 Imagine IC, Amsterdam - Workshop making videoclips
2008 SAMAH (Dutch organization for young refugees), Amsterdam -
Workshop: Digital Story Telling
2006 Palermo Cinema Festival, Palermo Italie - Workshop: Solo and Lana making documentary films
2006 Independent Film & Television, Bagdad Irak - Course making
documentary films
2005 Deutsche Welle (DW) channel, Damascus – Syria - Course making children programs
