KHADAR AYDERUS AHMED

BIO

Khadar Ayderus Ahmed is a Somali-born filmmaker who’s best known for his critically acclaimed debut feature film ”The Gravedigger’s Wife” which premiered in competition at Critic’s Week in Cannes film festival 2021 and went on to win the Golden Stallion of Yennenga at FESPACO 2021. The film also won five African Movie Academy Awards including Best Film. Khadar has written and directed several successful short films before his debut feature. He recently co-created, co-wrote and co-directed a youth TV-Series ”ZONE B” which premiered on Finnish National TV on February 2nd in 2022. Khadar has just wrapped up shooting a short film and has also his second feature film in development.

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Grave Digger’s Wife

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