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Director, Writer & Co-producer

Noura’s camera captures the intimate moments of her displacement with sister Duha, as they flee war in Sudan to East Africa – a journey that reconnects them to themselves and their deceased parents.


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Milele Museum, One room 4 Archives (2025) | Short Documentary

Cinematographer

Milele Museum in partnership with Savvy Contemporary

The film explores indigenous plants and the knowledge systems surrounding them. Bringing together elders, children, artists, and students, the project creates a space for intergenerational exchange and experimentation, from storytelling to 3D scanning and sound mapping. The film captures both the process and the people behind OR4A, raising questions about what it means to archive living knowledge and who holds the power to preserve and define it.


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Integration Follows Migration: Sudan-Rwanda episode (2024) | Short Documentary

Director & Writer

SOS-Kinderdörfer weltweit & Unified Filmmakers

How do children experience migration and integration today? What does friendship mean in the new country? What gives them courage? War, persecution, poverty, drought. The causes of flight are numerous and man-made.


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Sikka - Afaf's story (2023) | Short-Form Documentary

Director, Cinematographer, and Editor

Goethe Institute & German federal foreign office

The project is a documentary series that explores the experiences of women in the aftermath of war, tracing how they confront hardship and rebuild their lives after losing everything. Through intimate storytelling, it reflects on resilience, survival, and the process of creating new beginnings in the face of profound loss.

Once Upon A Time (2022) | Short Documentary

Director and scriptwriter

Through intimate conversations with her grandmother, a filmmaker reconstructs the memory of the father she lost too soon, turning storytelling into a space where the past can be lived again.


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Buzz (2022) | Short Film

Assistant Director, art director, and co-writer

As her health deteriorates, a mother watches her son and daughter prepare for her inevitable passing and their new reality.


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Sukkar Almamour (2017) | Short Film

Production Manager 

A complicated love story set in a conservative region of Sudan, where struggles of power and religious authority shape and constrain the relationship.

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