Project Detail

My Driver and I

Synopsis

Salma is a young, privileged, and rebellious Saudi girl whose family hires a Sudanese man named Gamar to drive her to and from her day-to-day activities. Initially adhering to a simple employer/employee dynamic, Salma and Gamar’s relationship quickly evolves into an intimate personal friendship that bonds them through her teenage years and beyond, but their friendship is put to the test when Salma gets older and starts taking the wheel.
Official Selection Red Sea International Film Festival 2024 - World premiere

Details

Year: 2024
Type of film: Features
Running time: 100 min
Format: Digital
Director: Ahd Kamel 1st Feature
Producer: Georgie Paget, Hani Farsi
Editor: Andonis Trattos
Screenwriter: Ahd Kamel
Director of Photography: Frida Marzouk
Sound: Emmanuel Zouki
Music: Marc Codsi
Principal cast: Roula Dakheelallah, Mustafa Shehata, Rana Alamuddin, Qusai Kheder

Genre

Woman Director Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Supported by BFI UK Global Screen Fund

UK, Saudi Arabia co-production

A Caspian Films (UK), Corniche Media (SA), Millimeter Productions (SA), Odd Kamel Films production

Caspian Films

Thembisa Cochrane
Georgie Paget

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Ahd Kamel

ahd.kamel@gmail.com

Sales Company

MAD Solutions

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Zamalek
11211 Cairo
Egypt