Aida El Kashef

Aida El Kashef

Born: June 17, 1990
in Cairo, Egypt
Aida El-Kashef is a feminist Egyptian filmmaker, actress and director. Her acting credits include Ship of Theseus and Walad w Bent. She has also directed the short films A Tin Tale and Rhapsody in Autumn.

Movies for Aida El Kashef...

Title: Change of Mood
Released: April 7, 2023
Type: TV
Set between Beirut and Cairo; Sharifa goes through many crises, including her mother's alcoholism and being on tranquilizers. As the events unfold, Sharifa falls in love with a university doctor.
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Title: Crazy About You
Released: October 6, 2022
Type: TV
In this unique musical series, a successful and passionate lawyer makes an impulsive decision to completely change her life after she is reunited with her ex-boyfriend.
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Title: Leh Laa?!
Released: June 3, 2020
Type: TV
Amina decides to be independent, her family refused so she ran to participate in a weird competition, if she wins she'll get a scholarship and money.
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Photocopy
Title: Photocopy
Released: December 20, 2017
Type: Movie
Mahmoud is man in his late 50s, who owns a photocopying store. When he comes across a topic about dinosaurs, he becomes obsessed with searching for the causes of its extinction, which leads him to rediscover love, friendship, paternity and the real meaning of life.
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Moderation
Title: Moderation
Character: Aida, the Egyptian actor
Released: February 11, 2016
Type: Movie
Moderation, set in Egypt, Greece and Italy, revolves around a female horror director (Maya Lubinsky) and a screenwriter (Anna De Filippi), whose latest collaboration is haunted by encounters with its 'raw material' and the escalation of conflicting desires. Faced with the disintegration of their project, the director becomes more and more drawn into conversations with the actors she has cast (Aida El Kashef, Michele Valley and Giovanni Lombardo Radice), which reflect on the way horror traverses the affective and material realities of their lives on and off screen.
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The Square
Title: The Square
Character: Herself
Released: June 7, 2013
Type: Movie
The Square looks at the hard realities faced day-to-day by people working to build Egypt’s new democracy. Cairo’s Tahrir Square is the heart and soul of the film, which follows several young activists. Armed with values, determination, music, humor, an abundance of social media, and sheer obstinacy, they know that the thorny path to democracy only began with Hosni Mubarak’s fall. The life-and-death struggle between the people and the power of the state is still playing out.
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Ship of Theseus
Title: Ship of Theseus
Character: Aaliya Kamal
Released: September 6, 2012
Type: Movie
Three stories about persons forced to think about the ethics and moral issues raised by medical advances.
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Boy and Girl
Title: Boy and Girl
Character: Dr. Dina
Released: February 10, 2010
Type: Movie
Sameh is an incorrigible boy who is always keen on getting what he wants. He falls in love with Shahd, the daughter of a major novelist who places a strong emphasis on the physical body and holds a very personal theory on love that he is quick to repeat in press interviews in front of his daughter.
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Very Humane
Title: Very Humane
Character: passenger
Released: May 3, 2009
Type: Movie
Mahmoud is a twelve years old child . He works alongside his studies on one of the buses, where he collects fares from customers. This is a profession that requires the owner to be young, but like any other child, he begins to grow, and only his honesty, frankness, and strength will intercede for him to overcome the challenges he faces.