Refaat Abdel Hakim
Egyptian Cinema and Theatre Costume Designer
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- Name: Refaat Abdel Hakim
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๐ฌ Refaat Abdel Hakim
Egyptian Cinema and Theatre Costume Designer
๐ช๐ฌ Nationality:
Egypt
๐งต Profession:
Costume designer for films, TV series, and stage plays
๐ฐ๏ธ Years Active:
Since the 1990s to present
๐ Notable Works:
๐ฅ The Yacoubian Building (2006)
๐ Designed costumes that reflect social and class disparities in Cairo.
๐ฅ The Blue Elephant (2014 & 2019)
๐ Costumes support the complex psychological atmosphere of the characters.
๐ฅ Ibrahim Labyad (2009)
๐ก๏ธ Created bold and authentic costumes reflecting the world of gangs and slums.
๐ฅ Diamond Dust (2018)
โณ Historically accurate wardrobe supporting character development and setting.
๐บ TV Series such as:
Al-Gama'a (The Brotherhood) ๐
Kafr Delhab ๐ป
Niran Sadiqa (Friendly Fire) ๐ฅ
Al-Sabaa Wasaya (The Seven Commandments) ๐
๐จ Artistic Style:
โ Blends realism with symbolism
๐จ Selects fabrics and colors with cinematic precision
๐ Pays close attention to historical and period details
๐ง Uses costume design to reflect psychological states
๐ Awards & Recognition:
๐ฅ Winner of several local and international festival awards
๐๏ธ Recognized as a leading figure in costume design for historical and psychological works
๐ Collaborated with prominent directors, including Marwan Hamed
