Dream Production
- Dream Production founded in 1999 by Ahmed Rashwan, it has promoted for Independent Cinema trend and started in 2002 producing Independent Films (Documentaries – shorts).
- In 2008 made its first feature film “Basra” was shown at 14 festivals and won 6 awards. After that produced many documentaries, and then 2nd feature film “ Fragile” 2020 was shown at several film festivals and won 7 awards.
- Dream Production is always enthusiastic about encouraging new talents by fund rising of their projects (Documentaries – Short fiction – Feature).
- Dream Production is organized many workshops in filmmaking and acting for the beginners’ filmmakers and actors.
Filmography
Filmography as Production Company
– The Morning After
Short fiction / 16 min / 2002
– Law of Coincidence
Experimental – Documentary / 11 min / 2003
– Without Make-up
Short fiction/ 19 min / 2003
– Iraq We Never Parted
Documentary /28 min./2005
– Basra
Long feature film / 94 min /2008
– Born on the 25th of January
feature Documentary /80 min./2011 / Coproduction with Dubai Film Market – Enjaaz
– Voices Behind Walls
Short Documentary / 24 min./ 2016
– Fragile
Long feature film / 104 min. / 2020
– Dear Rola
Short fiction / 14 min. / 2022
– 27-37
Feature Documentary /80 min./2023
Filmography as Executive Production Company
– Arab Novelists
(Artus film Productions- aired on the Tunisian TV 2002)
– In Search Of
(TV program series – produced by ISO Production /Florida USA 2001)
– Copts Island
feature Documentary, 85 min, 2014
– Khan, The Mentor
Documentary, 54 min, 2018
– 12 Steps Forward
Documentary, 52 min, 2019
– Shadi, Song of Resurrection
Documentary, 52min, 2022
Distribution Section (Documentaries)
– Iraq, We Never Parted
2005- 28min. – Documentary
Director and Producer: Ahmed Rashwan
– Born on the 25th of January
2011- 80min. Feature Documentary
Director and Producer: Ahmed Rashwan
– 7th Century Before Birth
2017 – 55 min. -Documentary-Biography
Director: Moustafa Nour
Producer: Sherif Elwesseimy
– Prince of Joy
2021 – 50 min. -Documentary-Biography
Director and Producer: Hussin Bakr
– The Old Lions
2022- 55min. – Documentary
Director and Producer: Ibrahim Abbas
– Cameraphobia
2022- 24min.- Documentary
Director and Producer: Mohamed Younis
Awards
– The script of “Basra” has been won the 2nd award at the scriptwriting workshop competition – Alexandria Film Festival 2003
– The project of “Basra” in Production phase has been won a grant from Global Film Initiative- USA. 2007.
– “Basra” Has been won 6 awards
– Best cinematography “Victor Credi” – Mostra de Valencia Film Festival – Spain- October 2008
– Best Screenplay “ Ahmed Rashwan” – Arab Competition, Cairo International Film Festival – November 2008
– Best Director “Ahmed Rashwan” for his first long feature film – 15th National Film Festival – Cairo – Egypt – April 2009
– 3rd production award in 15th National Film Festival – Cairo – Egypt – April 2009
– Best Actor ( Basem Samra) – Arab Film Festival- Rotterdam – Netherlands – June 09
– Best film – Arab Film Festival – Brussels – Belgium – 2009
– ( Born on the 25th of January ) has been won 4 awards :
– Best Artistic Achievement in a long film – 1st Luxor African Film Festival – 2012
– ” Independent Fund Film Award” – Independent Arts Season Festival – Cairo – December 2012
– Editing Award “Nadia Hassan” – Independent Arts Season Festival – Cairo – December 2012.
– Jury Award – National Film Festival – Cairo – November 2013
“Fragile” Has been won 7 awards
– Best Actress “Hanan Motawie” – 1st Hope International Film Festival- Sweden- 2021.
– Best Feature Film- Egyptian American Film Festival – New York- USA -2021.
– Best Actress “Hanan Motawie”- Egyptian American Film Festival – New York- USA -2021.
– Best Director “Ahmed Rashwan” for his 2nd feature film – Egyptian Film Society Awards – 2021.
– Special Jury Award to “Hanan Motawie”- The Hollywood Arab Film Festival – LA – USA – 2022.
– Best Actress “Hanan Motawie”- Egyptian Catholic Center Film Festival -2022.
– Best Actress “Hanan Motawie”- Dakhla International Film Festival- Morocco- 2022.
