Haitham Hassan(II)
- Producer
Haitham Hassan is an acclaimed Egyptian-born film producer and director known for shaping compelling, socially resonant stories across the Arab world and beyond. With a career spanning independent and commercial cinema, Hassan has produced multiple award-winning films, two of which have been acquired by Netflix - one reaching the Top 10 in five countries for three consecutive weeks.
He is the driving force behind bold, character-driven narratives that blend local authenticity with international appeal. His feature films have earned box office success in markets such as Saudi Arabia, and his short films have received critical acclaim and accolades, including the Sheikh Nasser Bin Hamad International Youth Creativity Award.
In addition to his work as a producer, Hassan has served as a jury member in Alexandria film festival, collaborated with top-tier talent, and played a vital role in the development of the MENA region's creative landscape. He is currently expanding his work into global co-productions and streaming platforms.
His vision continues to bridge cultures, amplify underrepresented voices, and redefine what it means to tell powerful, exportable Arab stories on screen.
He is the driving force behind bold, character-driven narratives that blend local authenticity with international appeal. His feature films have earned box office success in markets such as Saudi Arabia, and his short films have received critical acclaim and accolades, including the Sheikh Nasser Bin Hamad International Youth Creativity Award.
In addition to his work as a producer, Hassan has served as a jury member in Alexandria film festival, collaborated with top-tier talent, and played a vital role in the development of the MENA region's creative landscape. He is currently expanding his work into global co-productions and streaming platforms.
His vision continues to bridge cultures, amplify underrepresented voices, and redefine what it means to tell powerful, exportable Arab stories on screen.
