His documentary film exploring the role of images in the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, Crop, premiered at the Rotterdam International Film Festival in January 2013 and gained vast international attention. The film was also screened in London’s no.w.here gallery in August 2013.

Marouan is currently working as an adjunct professor for film production at the American University in Cairo and is the Co-Founder of CineDelta, a project with the aim of supporting the production and promotion of independent Egyptian documentary films in Alexandria, Egypt. Marouan has directed numerous documentaries for local causes and NGOs as well as corporate films for companies. He works closely with Fig Leaf Studios, an independent company that leads various international co-productions in Egypt.

Marouan joined the Journey to the USA 2016 project as our filmmaker along with his colleague Islam Kamal. Watch the trailer they made here: http://bit.ly/2fz7QP0

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