
Director
Saeed Hamed
Born 1959 · Khartoum, Sudan
Sudanese, born in February 5 1958 – Khartoum, studied cinematography editing at the Higher Institute of Cinema. Started his career as assistant director with many notable Egyptian directors like Saad Arafa, Muhammad Khaan, Sherif Arafa and Raafat al-Meehy in films “Waad Maktoub i.e. Destined”, “Al-mouled”, “Samaa Hoss i.e. Shhhht”, “Al-le’b maa al-kobaar i.e. Playing with the big guys” and “Ya mahalabeyya ya”. 1989 witnessed his first film as a director “Al-hobb fel-tallaaga i.e. Refrigerated love”. Nine years later, directed the box office record breaker “Saeedy fel-gamaa al-Amrikeyya i.e. Upper-Egyptian in the AUC” starring Muhammad Heneidy. Heneidy starred other films by Saeed Hamed like “Hammaam fee Amsterdam i.e. Hammaam in Amsterdam” and “Ga’ana al-bayaan al-taaly i.e. Breaking news”, other films “Short we fanella we cap i.e. Shorts, T-shirt and cap” and “Tabbaakh al-rayyes i.e. President’s cook”. He also directed two TV series Hanaan Turk’s “Haanem bent pasha i.e. Her highness” and Heshaam Seleem’s“Ekhtefaa Saeed Mahraan i.e. Disappearance of Saeed Mahraan”.
Directed

Upper Egyptian in the American University
Director · 1998

Hammaam in Amsterdam
Director · 1999

The Following Statement Came To Us
Director · 2001

Me or My Aunt
Director · 2005

Playing with Giants
Co-Director · 1991

Dreams of Hind and Camilia
Co-Director · 1988

The President's Chef
Director · 2008

Please, here, driver!
Director · 2008

Clash of the Grandchildren
Assistant Director · 1989

Watch Out For Your Face
Director · 2003

A Friend Indeed
Director · 2002

The Dancer & the Politician
Assistant Director · 1990

Short and Shirt and Cap
Director · 2000

Silence!
Assistant Director · 1991

The Villainous Returns
Director · 2006

Humiliation
Assistant Director · 1990

A Generous Gesture
Director · 2001

Hamada Getting Rich
Director · 2005