Waha Al-Raheb

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Waha Al-Raheb
Born (1960-04-27) 27 April 1960 (age 66)
CitizenshipEgypt
Alma materParis 8 University
Occupationsactress and filmmaker
Notable workDreamy Visions (2003)

Waha Al-Raheb (born 1960) is a Syrian-Egyptian actress and filmmaker.[1] She wrote and directed Dreamy Visions (2003), the first Syrian feature film by a woman.[2]

Waha Al-Raheb was born to Syrian parents on April 27, 1960 in Cairo. The daughter of a diplomat, Al-Raheb was educated internationally. She studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Damascus before studying film at Paris 8 University, with a thesis on the role of women in Syrian cinema from 1963 to 1986.[3]

Novelist Hani al-Rahib (1939 – 2000) was her paternal uncle.[4]

Filmography

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As director (مخرج)

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  • رؤى حلمة (Ruaa Halema, Dreamy Visions), 2003.

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