KHAIRIYA A-MANSOUR

DIRECTING

an esteemed female Iraqi director, born in Baghdad in 1958.

She earned a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the Academy of Fine Arts in Baghdad and later pursued a Master's degree in Television Direction from the Higher Institute of Cinema in Cairo in 1987. Starting as an assistant director, she collaborated with prominent Egyptian filmmakers such as Salah Abu Seif and Youssef Chahine.