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Abdelsalam Moussa

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Producer
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Abdelsalam Moussa
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In 2020 was named as 'Rising Star of Cinematography' by the American Cinematographer magazine.

https://ascmag.com/articles/rising-stars-2020

Abdelsalam Moussa is an award winning cinematographer born in Cairo, Egypt 1984 .

Moussa is born to a family of filmmakers. His father is one of the most renowned colorist in Egyptian film industry. He helped in a big project to restore the whole library of Egyptian films that were made starting 1890 to 1950. Moussa's grandfather was a producer and the dean of the Egyptian High cinema institute. He worked on several international productions including several films with Cecil B. DeMille, The Ten commandments .

Moussa graduated from the High Cinema Institute in 2007. His student films won him several awards . He later joined the Berlinale Talent campus in the same year which helped him open bridges to the International industries.

Soon after working as a camera assistant with renowned Egyptian cinematographer Tarek El-Telmisany, Moussa started his career as a cinematographer at a relatively young age. He shot his first film at age of 24.

Moussa, being a film addict loves experimenting with different developing processes. He like to describe the lab as his playground .
BornJune 9, 1984
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BornJune 9, 1984
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 3 nominations

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Abdelsalam Moussa

Known for

Afrah AlQoba (2016)
Afrah AlQoba
8.4
TV Series
  • Cinematographer
Chaos, Disorder (2012)
Chaos, Disorder
6.0
  • Cinematographer
  • 2012
Cactus Flower (2017)
Cactus Flower
6.1
  • Cinematographer
  • 2017
Mesawar Qateel (2012)
Mesawar Qateel
6.6
  • Cinematographer
  • 2012

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • El Meshwar (2022)
    El Meshwar
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • The Crime (2022)
    The Crime
    • Cinematographer
    • 2022
  • Abu Saddam (2021)
    Abu Saddam
    • Cinematographer (cinematography)
    • 2021
  • Memento Mare (2021)
    Memento Mare
    • Cinematographer
    • Short
    • 2021
  • About Her (2020)
    About Her
    • Cinematographer
    • 2020
  • About a Girl (2020)
    About a Girl
    • Cinematographer
    • Short
    • 2020
  • Mahmood Hafez, Mohamed Goma, Bayoumi Fouad, Asma Abul-Yazid, Mohammed Tharwat, and Mahmoud Ellisy in Ghost in Transit (2020)
    Ghost in Transit
    • Cinematographer
    • 2020
  • Mohamed Mounir: El Nas Fi Belady (2020)
    Mohamed Mounir: El Nas Fi Belady
    • Cinematographer
    • Short
    • 2020
  • Ahmad El-Fishawi, Rubi, Mohamed Mamdouh, and Arfah Abdulrasool in Gunshot (2018)
    Gunshot
    • Cinematographer
    • 2018
  • Wust El Balad: El ekhtelaf el motalef (2017)
    Wust El Balad: El ekhtelaf el motalef
    • Cinematographer
    • Music Video
    • 2017
  • Sunset Oasis (2017)
    Sunset Oasis
    • Cinematographer (Director of Photography: Opening Credits, 2017)
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Nilli Karim and Mohamed Mamdouh in Buying A Man (2017)
    Buying A Man
    • Cinematographer
    • 2017
  • Cactus Flower (2017)
    Cactus Flower
    • Cinematographer
    • 2017
  • Afrah AlQoba (2016)
    Afrah AlQoba
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • Embers Year (2015)
    Embers Year
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Series
    • 2015

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Mohamed Mounir Live from Home: we online music festival (2020)
    Mohamed Mounir Live from Home: we online music festival
    • camera operator
    • 2020
  • Mohamed Khan and Yasmin Raeis in Factory Girl (2013)
    Factory Girl
    • camera operator: additional camera operator
    • 2013
  • Ensany Ensany gedan
    • first assistant camera
    • Short
    • 2009
  • Bel Alwan ElTabeaya (2009)
    Bel Alwan ElTabeaya
    • film loader
    • 2009
  • Adrenaline (2009)
    Adrenaline
    • film loader
    • 2009
  • Ehna Etaabelna abl keda (2008)
    Ehna Etaabelna abl keda
    • film loader
    • 2008
  • Sa'et asary (2008)
    Sa'et asary
    • assistant camera
    • Short
    • 2008
  • Alawela fel Gharam (2007)
    Alawela fel Gharam
    • second assistant camera
    • 2007
  • Whatever Lola Wants (2007)
    Whatever Lola Wants
    • second assistant camera: second unit
    • 2007
  • Ghadah Adel in Fi shaket Masr El Gedeeda (2007)
    Fi shaket Masr El Gedeeda
    • second assistant camera
    • 2007
  • Hanan Turk, Sherif Mounir, Fathi Abdulwahhab, and Marwa Mahran in Cut and Paste (2006)
    Cut and Paste
    • second assistant camera
    • 2006
  • Harb Atalia (2005)
    Harb Atalia
    • second assistant camera
    • 2005
  • Ali Spicy (2005)
    Ali Spicy
    • assistant camera
    • 2005

Producer

  • Memento Mare (2021)
    Memento Mare
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2021
  • Cactus Flower (2017)
    Cactus Flower
    • producer
    • 2017
  • Salam ya Salam (2007)
    Salam ya Salam
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2007
  • Formative Cup (2006)
    Formative Cup
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2006

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Cinematography of AFRAH ALQOBA (2016) __ Abdelsalam Moussa
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Cinematography of AFRAH ALQOBA (2016) __ Abdelsalam Moussa

Personal details

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  • Born
    • June 9, 1984
    • Cairo, Egypt
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    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Article
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    • Salam

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