Shawky

DIRECTOR, and PRODUCER

Short Fiction | Drama | Germany / Egypt | 2024

Project Status: Pre-Production

Awards

Special Juri Mention for the exceptional script, and being very close to becoming a winner goes to Mohamed Kateb for the script “Shawky” at Short film Klinik Pitch, a collaboration between Red Sea Film Festival, Film Academy Baden-Württemberg and Goethe-Institut Gulf (2023)

Selections

(Short Film Klinik) organized by a collaboration between Red Sea Film Festival, Film Academy Baden-Württemberg and Goethe-Institut Gulf (2023)
Read more at Red Sea Film Festival

Torn between fear, loyalty and his obsession for validation, a traffic cop sues the state to retrieve his withdrawn lifetime achievement trophy.

Director
Mohamed Kateb

Producer
Mohamed Kassaby
Safwaan Attia
Mohamed Kateb

Production Company
Varphi Studio

Screenwriter
Mohamed Kateb

Genre
Drama