Egyptian director and screenwriter Shady Fouad graduated from the Faculty of Engineering in 2013 before studying screenwriting at Egypt’s Higher Institute of Cinema, where he graduated in 2018.
He wrote the TIMTIM & BOMBOM series for the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) and made his directorial debut with the short film AMID SUMMER & WINTER (2018), which was selected for the Carthage Film Festival (JCC) in Tunisia. His second short film, HABIB (2019), screened at several international film festivals.