Director and cinematographer Mazen El Metgawel received condolences for his late mother on Sunday at the Police Mosque in Sheikh Zayed, with a large number of Egyptian artists and filmmakers attending to offer their condolences and support during this difficult time. 🖤
The condolences were attended by several prominent figures from the Egyptian entertainment industry, reflecting the desire of Mazen El Metgawel’s colleagues and friends to stand beside him and his family following the loss of his mother.
🖤 Stars Support Mazen El Metgawel
Among those who attended and offered their condolences were director and producer Magdy El Hawary, his wife Donia Abdel Maboud, actor Ahmed Dawood, producer Karim El Sobky, composer Hisham Nazih, cinematographer Mahmoud Shaheen, actor Amr Youssef, producer Mohamed El Saadi and director Khaled Galal, along with several other artists and filmmakers.
Their presence was a gesture of support for Mazen El Metgawel and his family, sharing their grief following the death of his mother and standing beside him during the mourning period.
A number of Mazen’s close friends and colleagues also attended the condolences, offering their sympathy and prayers for the deceased, while wishing the family patience and strength.
📸 A Notable Gathering of Filmmakers
The presence of numerous artists and filmmakers attracted attention during the condolences, particularly as many of those attending had professional or personal relationships with Mazen El Metgawel throughout his career in the film industry.
Mazen El Metgawel has worked in cinematography and filmmaking for years, taking part in a number of Egyptian productions and building professional relationships with many artists, directors and producers. Their presence at his mother’s condolences reflected the strong connections he has established within the industry.
Condolence gatherings often bring together artists and filmmakers to express solidarity with their colleagues during difficult moments. The gathering for Mazen’s mother was another example of that support, as friends and colleagues came together to stand beside him and his family.
🕊️ Details of Mazen El Metgawel’s Mother’s Funeral
The funeral of Mazen El Metgawel’s mother had previously taken place at the Police Mosque in Sheikh Zayed, with a number of artists, filmmakers and family friends attending the funeral prayer.
Among those present were Amr Youssef, actor Ahmed El Sadaany, director Marwan Hamed, actor Ahmed Safwat and editor Ahmed Hafez, who attended to support Mazen and take part in the funeral ceremonies.
Their participation in both the funeral and condolences reflected the support surrounding Mazen El Metgawel following the announcement of his mother’s passing.
Losing a close family member is an especially difficult experience, and the presence of friends and colleagues can provide meaningful emotional support during such a time.
🎬 Mazen El Metgawel’s Career in Cinema
On the professional side, Mazen El Metgawel has built a career in cinematography and has worked on several Egyptian productions that became familiar to audiences.
Among the projects associated with his cinematography work are entries in the “Welad Rizk” film series, as well as movies including “The Cell,” “Teta Raheba” and “Ana Le Habibi.”
His work in cinema has connected him with a wide circle of actors, directors and producers, which was reflected in the notable attendance at his mother’s funeral and condolences.
As artists and filmmakers continued to visit the condolences, those attending focused on supporting Mazen El Metgawel and his family, while offering prayers for his late mother and wishing her family patience and strength during their loss.
May Mazen El Metgawel’s mother rest in peace, and may her family and loved ones find patience and comfort. 🕊️



