Raed El Rafei

Raed El Rafei is an independent filmmaker, film scholar, and multimedia journalist. For over fifteen years, he worked as a Middle East reporter for national and international publications and as a researcher, producer, and director of TV news reports and documentaries for channels like Al-Jazeera, CNN, and ARTE. Since 2011, he has been making independent hybrid films that screened at international film festivals and received several awards. His feature films include: 74 (The Reconstitution of a Struggle) (2012) and Here I am ... Here you are (2016).