Ahmed Maad Saad Alsafi

Ahmed Maad Saad Alsafi is an Iraqi filmmaker and director based in Budapest, Hungary. With a background shaped by life across Iraq, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Russia, and Hungary, his storytelling blends raw authenticity with visual depth. He specializes in short films, documentaries, and music videos, often exploring themes of identity, migration, and moral ambiguity. His recent work, I Am a Hustler, is a gritty crime drama examining ambition and survival in Europe. A graduate of Budapest Metropolitan University, Ahmed is known for his contemplative cinematography and strong narrative voice.