
Waad al-Kateab
DirectingAbout Waad al-Kateab
Syrian journalist, filmmaker, and activist. Her documentary, For Sama (2019) was nominated for four BAFTAs at the 73rd British Academy Film Awards, winning for Best Documentary, and the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 92nd Academy Awards. Her coverage of the Battle for Aleppo won an International Emmy Award for Current Affairs & News for Channel 4 News. The pseudonymous surname Al-Kateab is used to protect her family.
Waad al-Kateab Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Waad al-Kateab reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 1 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Waad al-Kateab's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Waad al-Kateab's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains For Sama, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Waad al-Kateab Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Waad al-Kateab's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Waad al-Kateab has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
Waad al-Kateab - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Waad al-Kateab?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Waad al-Kateab is "For Sama" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has Waad al-Kateab acted in?
Waad al-Kateab has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.
