Draft:Rima Alhamedd
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Comment: Refer to her by her surname, not her personal name.Even if an award or whatever can reasonably be called "prestigious", don't call it prestigious.IMDb is not an acceptable source. -- Hoary (talk) 01:48, 1 September 2024 (UTC)
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Rima Alhamedd is a Syrian filmmaker, producer, and architect, recognized for her works in documentary filmmaking and animation. She studied fine art and photography in Sweden and has been involved in award-winning film projects screened internationally.
Early Life and Education:
[edit]Rima graduated from the Architecture Faculty of the University of Aleppo in Syria in 2010. She studied fine art and photography in various art schools in Sweden. She also holds a master's degree in Sustainable Urban Planning and Design from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Stockholm. Her degree project is about empowering immigrant women in Botkyrka municipality.[1]
Career:
[edit]Rima worked in various capacities on the documentary film trilogy On the Edge of Life - 2017 (على حافة الحياة) which received numerous awards and was screened at prestigious international film festivals.[2] The film won the prestigious Joris Ivens | CNAP Prize for the Best Film in the First International Competition at the Cinema du Réel film festival in Paris.[3] It also received the Best Mid-Length Documentary Award at the 58th edition of the Festival dei Popoli,[4] as well as Best Documentary and Best Mid-Length Documentary at the 15th edition of the Tirana Film Festival.[5][6] Additionally, the film was honored with the Prix du Jury at the 13th Festival du Film de Famille in November 2018.[7]
She edited the documentary I Have Seen Nothing, I Have Seen All - 2019 (لم أرَ شيئاً، رأيت كل شيء)[8] which won Best Short Documentary at the Sharjah Film Platform.[9]
Rima served as an artistic advisor, co-writer, cinematographer and producer for Chasing the Dazzling Light - 2023 (مطاردة الضوء المبهر)[10] which won the Best First Feature at IDFA 2023.[11]
As an architect with a master's degree from KTH, Rima integrates her architectural skills with her animation projects. Her short animation Long Take - 2023 (مشهد طويل – Mashhad Tawil)[12] premiered at the Uppsala Short Film Festival and was nominated for the Early Bird Uppsala Award [13]. She is currently working on a short docufantasy animation, Goodbye Lapis Lazuli .[14]
References
[edit]- ^ Alhamedd, Rima (2022). HER.. Empowering Immigrant Women in Norra Botkyrka.
- ^ On the Edge of Life (2017) | Documentary. Retrieved 2024-08-31 – via m.imdb.com.
- ^ "'On the edge of lIfe' wins Joris Ivens Award - European Foundation Joris Ivens". www.ivens.nl. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ "Festival dei Popoli". areariservata.festivaldeipopoli.org. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ "ON THE EDGE OF LIFE". oldarchive.tiranafilmfest.com. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ ""On the Edge of Life": Best Documentary in TIFF". bidayyat.org. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ "Festival du Film de Famille". www.filmsdefamille.com. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ Kassab, Yaser (2019-04-05), I have seen nothing, I have seen all (Documentary, Short), retrieved 2024-08-31
- ^ "news - Sharjah Art Foundation". sharjahart.org. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ Kassab, Yaser (2023-11-10), Chasing the Dazzling Light (Documentary), Zenloop, Zenloop, retrieved 2024-08-31
- ^ www.oberon.nl, Oberon Amsterdam. "Chasing the Dazzling Light (2023) | IDFA Festival". IDFA. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ Long Take (Short 2023) | Animation, Short. Retrieved 2024-08-31 – via m.imdb.com.
- ^ "Svensk kortfilm 5 (NC5)". Short Film Festival (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ Goodbye Lapis Lazuli (Short) | Short, Drama. Retrieved 2024-08-31 – via m.imdb.com.