Discussion with Haya Khairat, 2023 "Angénieux Special Encouragement" "Burn like a Fire in Cairo", by François Reumont for the AFC
Conversations with cinematographers
Born in 1995, Haya Khairat is an Egyptian cinematographer and director who has been working for the past ten years, mainly in her country. Dividing her work between commercials, music videos, short fiction films and TV movies, this year she has been awarded the Angénieux Special Encouragement, along with Barry Ackroyd, BSC. She talks to us about the spark that ignited her passion, her journey, and being a woman filmmaker in the Middle East. (FR)