I am Ghatfan Ghanoom, a passionate filmmaker and actor with a background in directing and scriptwriting. With experience in both documentary and drama, I strive to tell impactful stories that resonate with audiences. My journey in film has led me through various projects across different countries, allowing me to blend diverse cultures and perspectives into my work. I am dedicated to creating meaningful cinema that evokes emotion and sparks dialogue.

Ghatfan Ghanoom

I am Ghatfan Ghanoom, a passionate filmmaker and actor with a background in directing and scriptwriting. With experience in both documentary and drama, I strive to tell impactful stories that resonate with audiences. My journey in film has led me through various projects across different countries, allowing me to blend diverse cultures and perspectives into my work. I am dedicated to creating meaningful cinema that evokes emotion and sparks dialogue.

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I am Ghatfan Ghanoom, a passionate filmmaker and actor with a background in directing and scriptwriting. With experience in both documentary and drama, I strive to tell impactful stories that resonate with audiences. My journey in film has led me through various projects across different countries, allowing me to blend diverse cultures and perspectives into my work. I am dedicated to creating meaningful cinema that evokes emotion and sparks dialogue.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Finnish
Intermediate

Work Experience

Director at EMISSA RY / TAIKE
January 1, 2018 - November 4, 2025
Currently directing 'The Bad Son', a documentary film exploring themes of reality, history, and politics.
Drama Actor at METAFORA
May 15, 2022 - May 15, 2022
Lead actor in 'Smile my General', a drama series consisting of 30 episodes.
Director and Scriptwriter at Emissa Ry
December 31, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Directed and wrote 'Boarding', a documentary film focusing on reality, history, and politics.
Director and Scriptwriter at Syrian Democratic Conference
December 31, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Directed 'Portrait of a city in revolt', a documentary film about the Syrian revolution.
Director and Scriptwriter at Syria National Film Association
December 31, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Created 'Pictures of memories', a short drama that was banned in Syria.
Executive Film Director at Syria National Film Association
December 31, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Directed 'Guards of Silence', a drama film exploring deep societal issues.
Artistic Collaboration at Aljazeera TV
December 31, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Worked on the long documentary 'The Cola Bridge', focusing on reality.
Executive Film Director at Almahabba for Television Production
December 31, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Directed 'Paul The Messenger', a drama film with historical context.
Assistant Director at Syria National Film Association
December 31, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Assisted in the creation of the short drama 'The Little Sun'.
Artistic Collaboration at Aljazeera TV
December 31, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Worked on 'The Black Stone', a long documentary that delves into reality.
Artistic Collaboration at Aljazeera TV
December 31, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Contributed to 'Cinema without Cinema', a long documentary focusing on reality.
Drama actor at METAFORA
December 1, 2021 - May 15, 2022
Lead actor in the drama series 'Smile my General', which consists of 30 episodes and was shot in Doha, Qatar.

Education

Bachelor's degree at Academia de Muzică, Teatru și Arte Plastice
September 1, 2001 - May 25, 2006
Bachelor's degree at Academia de Muzică, Teatru și Arte Plastice
September 1, 2001 - May 25, 2006

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education