Ibrahim El-Shaqanqiry
Film and TV Director
- Name: Ibrahim El-Shaqanqiry
- Area:
🎬 Ibrahim El-Shaqanqiry (1936 – 2018)
📅 Date of Birth: August 10, 1936
🕊 Date of Death: February 8, 2018 (aged 81)
🏡 Nationality: 🇪🇬 Egypt
🎓 Education: Bachelor of Arts – Cinema, University of California, Oakland (1960)
🕌 Religion: Islam
🎥 Profession: Film and TV Director
🏆 Notable Works
📺 Television:
Saken Qasadi 🏠
Ehna Nrouh El-Qism 🚔
Oyoun (Eyes) 👀
Ard El-Nifaq (Land of Hypocrisy) 🎭
Hekayat Mr. Ayoub & Mrs. Enayat 👵👴
Qett wa Far Five Star (Cat and Mouse Five Star) 🐱🐭
Hekayat El-Banat (Girls’ Stories) 👩👩👧👧
Ali Al-Zeebaq (1985) ⚔
🎬 Cinema:
Ain Al-Hayah (Eye of Life) (1970) 👁🗨
Ana La Akzeb Walakenny Atagamal (I Don’t Lie, But I Beautify) (1981) 🎭
Mohakamat Ali Baba (Ali Baba’s Trial) (1984) ⚖
Fawzeya El-Borgwazeya (Fawzeya the Bourgeoisie) (1985) 💰
🏅 Awards
🏆 Alexandria International Film Festival – The Eternal Moment (1964)
🏆 Drama Award – The Beautiful Cover Book (1965)
🏆 Lindberg Film Festival, Germany – Documentary Category (1968)
🏆 Best Director Award – Resignation of a Nuclear Scientist (1980)
🏆 Cairo International Film Festival – I Don’t Lie, But I Beautify (1981)
Ibrahim El-Shaqanqiry was one of the most distinguished Egyptian directors, leaving a remarkable legacy in both cinema and television. His works combined deep social themes with refined directorial techniques. 🎞✨
