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词条 Sally El Hosaini
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  1. Background

  2. Career

  3. Filmography

  4. Awards

  5. References

  6. External links

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Sally El Hosaini ({{lang-ar|سالى الحسينى}} {{IPA-arz|ˈsæːli (ʔe)lħoˈseːni|}}) is a Welsh-Egyptian film director and screenwriter.

Her debut feature film My Brother the Devil won international awards, including at the 2013 Evening Standard Film Awards,[1] 2012 Sundance Film Festival, 2012 Berlin International Film Festival[2] and 2012 BFI London Film Festival Awards,[3] amongst others. It stars Fady Elsayed, BIFA Award winning James Floyd and César Award nominated actor Saïd Taghmaoui. It was filmed on location in Hackney, London.

Background

El Hosaini was born in Swansea, Wales, of Egyptian Welsh parentage, and raised in Cairo, Egypt.[4][5] She had her first story published when she was seven years old.

El Hosaini attended Atlantic College, one of the United World Colleges.{{citation needed|date=November 2015}} She went on to read Arabic with Middle Eastern Studies at Durham University.{{citation needed|date=November 2015}} Before making films she taught English Literature at a girls' school in Sana'a, Yemen and worked for Amnesty International.{{citation needed|date=November 2015}} She is a long-time resident of Hackney, London.[6]

Career

El Hosaini was a trainee to the late renegade theatre director, John Sichel.[4] She began her career working on Middle East documentaries and then moved to independent feature films, where she was a production coordinator for many years. She has stated that her work in British television documentaries felt "formulaic", and that she found she could be more truthful in fiction.[7]

She was the script editor/specialist researcher of the BAFTA and Emmy Award winning HBO Films/BBC Drama mini-series House of Saddam. She spent 2{{frac|1|2}} years in research for the series,[8] which won a Grierson Award for best factual drama.

She received a regional (Welsh) BAFTA for her 2008 short film, The Fifth Bowl.[9]

In 2009, her short film Henna Night was officially selected for the London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival.[10] It was in competition at the International Film Festival Rotterdam and the Raindance Film Festival.[11]

El Hosaini participated in the 2009 Sundance Directors and Screenwriters Labs, developing My Brother the Devil .[12][13]

She was named one of Screen International's UK Stars of Tomorrow for 2009.[14]

My Brother the Devil was released theatrically in 12 US cities, May 2013 and had a wide release in UK cinemas, November 2012. Further releases in Canada, Australia, New Zealand & Germany. The film screened at over 40 International Film Festivals, where it received 12 awards, 17 nominations & an Honourable Mention.[15]

As Writer/Director of the film, El Hosaini won the Most Promising Newcomer Award at 2013 Evening Standard Film Awards, Best Screenplay at the 2013 Writer's Guild of Great Britain Awards,[16] the Best Newcomer Award at the 2012 BFI London Film Festival and the UK New Talent Award at the British Women in Film and Television Awards in 2012. She was also nominated for the BIFA Douglas Hickox award for Best Debut Film at the British Independent Film Awards and the Sutherland Trophy (Best First Film) at BFI London Film Festival.

In 2014 she was one of two directors chosen by Danny Boyle to direct Babylon, the television series he co-created and produced for Channel 4 and SundanceTV.

She has been profiled by The Guardian,[17] BBC America,[18] IndieWire[19] and Variety who named her a 2014 'Brit to Watch'.[20]

Filmography

Title Role Type Year
Untitled London Project Writer/Director Feature Film tbc
Babylon Director Television Series 2014
My Brother the Devil Writer/Director Feature Film 2013
Camelia Writer Feature Film 2011
Henna Night Writer/Director Short Film 2009
The Fifth Bowl Writer/Director Short Film 2008

Awards

  • Won Best European Film (Europa Cinemas Label Award) – 2012 Berlinale for My Brother the Devil
  • Won Best Newcomer – 2012 BFI London Film Festival for My Brother the Devil
  • Won Most Promising Newcomer – 2013 Evening Standard Film Awards for My Brother the Devil
  • Won Best Screenplay – 2013 Writer's Guild of Great Britain Awards for My Brother the Devil
  • Won UK New Talent Award – 2012 British Women in Film and Television Awards
  • Won Grand Jury Award – 2012 LA Outfest for My Brother the Devil
  • Won Regional BAFTA – 2008 Short Film, "The Fifth Bowl"
  • Honourable Mention 'Outstanding First Feature Award' – 2012 Frameline Film Festival, San Francisco for My Brother the Devil
  • Nominated Grand Jury Prize – 2012 Sundance Film Festival for My Brother the Devil
  • Nominated BIFA Douglas Hickox award for Best Debut Film – 2012 British Independent Film Awards for My Brother the Devil
  • Nominated Sutherland Trophy (Best First Film) – 2012 BFI London Film Festival for My Brother the Devil

References

1. ^{{cite news| url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/el-hosainis-film-about-gangs-wins-her-gong-at-evening-standard-film-awards-8480685.html | location=London | work=The Independent | first=Sam | last=Masters | title=El Hosaini's film about gangs wins her gong at Evening Standard Film Awards | date=4 February 2013}}
2. ^{{cite web |last=Willis |first=Holly |url=http://www.sundance.org/stories/article/sally-el-hosainis-my-brother-the-devil-wins-Berlin-Film-Festival-Award/ |title=Sally El Hosaini's My Brother The Devil wins Best European Film at 2012 Berlin Film Festival |publisher=Sundance Institute |date=20 February 2012 |accessdate=25 July 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141111101241/http://www.sundance.org/stories/article/sally-el-hosainis-my-brother-the-devil-wins-Berlin-Film-Festival-Award/ |archivedate=11 November 2014 |df=dmy-all }}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/news/bfi-london-film-festival-announces-2012-award-winners |title=London Film Festival announces 2012 award winners |publisher=British Film Institute |date=2 April 2014 |accessdate=25 July 2014}}
4. ^{{cite news |first=Liz |last=Hoggard |title=Sally El Hosaini: 'I'm interested in people on the margins of society' |newspaper=The Observer |date=26 January 2013 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2013/jan/27/sally-el-hosaini-film-interview |location=London}}
5. ^{{cite journal |date=March–April 2010 |last=Al Muhanna |first=Talal |title=Know Who: Script Talk – Sally El Hosaini |journal=Media Production |location=Dubai |page=70 |url=http://issuu.com/vision2/docs/mp-march-april-2010}}
6. ^{{cite news |last1=Pulver |first1=Andrew |last2=Barnes |first2=Henry |title=My Brother the Devil director Sally El Hosaini: 'A lot of urban films have been laughed at' |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/video/2012/nov/12/my-brother-devil-el-hosaini-video |work=guardian.co.uk |date=12 November 2012 |location=London}}
7. ^{{cite news |first1=Killian |last1=Fox |first2=Gemma |last2=Kappala-Ramsamy |title=Screen picks for 2012: Tom Green, Domhnall Gleeson and Sally El Hosaini |newspaper=The Observer |date=31 December 2011 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2012/jan/01/film-tv-new-talent-2012 |location=London}}
8. ^{{cite web|last=McCrum |first=Kirstie |url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/local-news/welsh-egyptian-director-sally-el-hosaini-2494271 |title=Welsh-Egyptian director Sally El Hosaini on her inspiration |publisher=Wales Online |date=15 March 2013 |accessdate=25 July 2014}}
9. ^{{cite web |url= https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1382223/awards |title=The Fifth Bowl – Awards |work=IMDb |year=2014 |accessdate=25 July 2014}}
10. ^{{cite web |url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b8dbeaf72 |title=Henna Night |publisher=British Film Institute}}
11. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.raindance.co.uk/site/index.php?id=408,4674,0,0,1,0 |title=Henna Night |publisher=Raindance Film Festival}}
12. ^{{cite web |url=http://festival.sundance.org/2009/press_industry/releases/sundance_institute_announces_twelve_feature_film_projects_for_january_scre/ |title=Sundance Institute Announces Twelve Feature Film Projects for January Screenwriters Lab |publisher=Sundance Film Festival |archiveurl=http://rushprnews.com/2008/12/15/sundance-institute-announces-twelve-feature-film-projects-for-january-screenwriters-lab |archivedate=15 December 2008}}
13. ^{{cite web |url=http://filmguide.sundance.org/film/120087/my_brother_the_devil |title=My Brother the Devil |publisher=Sundance Institute}}
14. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.screendaily.com/home/stars-of-tomorrow |title=Stars of Tomorrow |work=Screendaily.com |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090704135720/http://www.screendaily.com/home/stars-of-tomorrow/ |archivedate=4 July 2009 }}
15. ^My Brother the Devil
16. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.writersguild.org.uk/news-a-features/general/465-writers-guild-awards-winners |title=Awards winners |publisher=Writers' Guild |date=13 November 2013 |accessdate=25 July 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140727030807/http://writersguild.org.uk/news-a-features/general/465-writers-guild-awards-winners |archivedate=27 July 2014 |df=dmy-all }}
17. ^{{cite web|first=Liz |last=Hoggard |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2013/jan/27/sally-el-hosaini-film-interview |title=Sally El Hosaini: 'I'm interested in people on the margins of society' |publisher=The Observer |date=27 January 2013 |accessdate=25 July 2014}}
18. ^{{cite web|first=Tom |last=Brook |url=http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2013/03/watch-sally-el-hosaini-provides-antidote-to-downton-abbey-british-fantasy/ |title=Sally El Hosaini Provides Antidote to 'Downton Abbey' British Fantasy |publisher=BBC America |date=28 March 2013 |accessdate=25 July 2014}}
19. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.indiewire.com/article/meet-the-2012-sundance-filmmakers-29-sally-el-hosaini-my-brother-the-devil |title=Meet the 2012 Sundance Filmmakers #29: Sally El Hosaini, 'My Brother the Devil' |publisher=Indiewire |date=26 December 2012 |accessdate=25 July 2014}}
20. ^{{cite web |url= https://variety.com/gallery/photos-varietys-10-brits-to-watch/?_escaped_fragment_=1/sally-el-housani-filmmaker/#!1/sally-el-housani-filmmaker/ |title=Variety's 10 Brits to Watch |work=Variety |date=26 September 2013 |accessdate=25 July 2014}}

External links

  • {{IMDb name|2260751}}
  • Official Facebook Page
  • [https://twitter.com/sallyelhosaini Official Twitter]
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