Ibrahim Omar

Ibrahim Omar est un réalisateur et producteur soudanais. Il est diplômé du Higher Institute of Cinema du Caire et titulaire d'un diplôme de cinéma de l'Université française d'Égypte. Son travail explore notamment l'exil, la mémoire, le traumatisme et les questions d'identité.

Il fonde SHORT - Short Film Brochures Magazine, revue consacrée au cinéma, ainsi que les Port Sudan Film Days, manifestation annuelle dédiée aux courts métrages dans la ville de Port-Soudan. Il est également le fondateur du Sudan Film Institute, structure engagée dans la recherche autour du cinéma, de l'anthropologie et des arts contemporains.

Au cours de la dernière décennie, Ibrahim Omar réalise et produit de nombreux projets pour des chaînes de télévision, dont Al Jazeera, ainsi que plusieurs documentaires. Sa filmographie comprend notamment Sudanese Cinema (2016), Sudan is Coming Brown, Amer's Wedding (2019), History of Sudanese Cinema (2018), Rakouba Cinema (2021), Ride-on Cinema (2022), Private Museums et Nothing Happens After That (2024).

Son court métrage de fiction Nothing Happens After That est présenté en première mondiale au Festival international du court métrage d'Oberhausen, où il reçoit le Prix du jury du ministère de la Culture et des Sciences. Le film connaît ensuite sa première arabe au Festival international du film du Caire, dans la compétition des courts métrages. Son premier long métrage hybride, Nothing Happens After the Revolution, est présenté en première mondiale à Visions du Réel en 2026.

Ibrahim Omar is a Sudanese director and producer. He holds a bachelor's degree from the Higher Institute of Cinema in Cairo and a diploma in cinema from the French University in Egypt. His work explores exile, memory, trauma, and questions of identity.

He founded SHORT - Short Film Brochures Magazine, a cinema magazine, and created the Port Sudan Film Days, an annual short-film event held in Port Sudan. He also founded the Sudan Film Institute, an organisation devoted to research in cinema, anthropology, and contemporary arts.

Over the past decade, Ibrahim Omar has directed and produced numerous projects for television channels, including Al Jazeera, as well as several documentaries. His filmography includes Sudanese Cinema (2016), Sudan is Coming Brown, Amer's Wedding (2019), History of Sudanese Cinema (2018), Rakouba Cinema (2021), Ride-on Cinema (2022), Private Museums, and Nothing Happens After That (2024).

His fiction short Nothing Happens After That had its world premiere at the Oberhausen International Short Film Festival, where it received the Ministry of Culture and Science Jury Award. It later had its Arab World premiere in the Short Film Competition of the Cairo International Film Festival. His debut hybrid feature, Nothing Happens After the Revolution, had its world premiere at Visions du Réel in 2026.

Ibrahim Omar é um realizador e produtor sudanês. É licenciado pelo Higher Institute of Cinema do Cairo e possui um diploma de cinema da Universidade Francesa no Egito. O seu trabalho explora o exílio, a memória, o trauma e as questões de identidade.

Fundou a revista de cinema SHORT - Short Film Brochures Magazine e criou os Port Sudan Film Days, uma manifestação anual dedicada às curtas-metragens na cidade de Port Sudan. É também fundador do Sudan Film Institute, uma estrutura dedicada à investigação em cinema, antropologia e artes contemporâneas.

Ao longo da última década, Ibrahim Omar realizou e produziu numerosos projetos para canais de televisão, entre os quais a Al Jazeera, bem como vários documentários. A sua filmografia inclui Sudanese Cinema (2016), Sudan is Coming Brown, Amer's Wedding (2019), History of Sudanese Cinema (2018), Rakouba Cinema (2021), Ride-on Cinema (2022), Private Museums e Nothing Happens After That (2024).

A curta-metragem de ficção Nothing Happens After That teve a sua estreia mundial no Festival Internacional de Curtas-Metragens de Oberhausen, onde recebeu o Prémio do Júri do Ministério da Cultura e da Ciência. Teve depois a sua estreia no mundo árabe na competição de curtas-metragens do Festival Internacional de Cinema do Cairo. A sua primeira longa-metragem híbrida, Nothing Happens After the Revolution, teve estreia mundial no Visions du Réel em 2026.

Ibrahim Omar es un realizador y productor sudanés. Es licenciado por el Higher Institute of Cinema de El Cairo y posee un diploma de cine de la Universidad Francesa de Egipto. Su obra explora el exilio, la memoria, el trauma y las cuestiones de identidad.

Fundó SHORT - Short Film Brochures Magazine, una revista dedicada al cine, y creó los Port Sudan Film Days, un encuentro anual de cortometrajes celebrado en Puerto Sudán. También fundó el Sudan Film Institute, una estructura dedicada a la investigación sobre cine, antropología y artes contemporáneas.

Durante la última década, Ibrahim Omar ha dirigido y producido numerosos proyectos para canales de televisión, entre ellos Al Jazeera, además de varios documentales. Su filmografía incluye Sudanese Cinema (2016), Sudan is Coming Brown, Amer's Wedding (2019), History of Sudanese Cinema (2018), Rakouba Cinema (2021), Ride-on Cinema (2022), Private Museums y Nothing Happens After That (2024).

Su cortometraje de ficción Nothing Happens After That tuvo su estreno mundial en el Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes de Oberhausen, donde recibió el Premio del Jurado del Ministerio de Cultura y Ciencia. Posteriormente tuvo su estreno en el mundo árabe dentro de la competición de cortometrajes del Festival Internacional de Cine de El Cairo. Su primer largometraje híbrido, Nothing Happens After the Revolution, tuvo su estreno mundial en Visions du Réel en 2026.