Mahmoud Bashir

Mahmoud Bashir

About

Mahmoud Bashir (b. 1991) is an Egyptian cinematographer. He’s worked on more than 23 documentaries, commercial advertisements, and fiction films. His 2011 debut feature BETWEEN THE DESERT AND THE FIRE took place between Sudan and Eritrea. In 2019, he released his first fiction feature, entitled MAKO.

Captains of Za'atari

Captains of Za'atari

In the Za’atari refugee camp in Jordan, Syrian teenagers Mahmoud and Fawzi are friends who aspire to become professional soccer players. When a world renowned sports academy visits the camp, they have a chance to make their dream a reality.