Nour Wazzi

Nour wazzi

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location of Nour WazziLondon, England, United Kingdom
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director / Writer

  • Education

    • Goldsmiths college, u. of london

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      Ba media and communications
    • New york film academy

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      Filmmaking diploma
    • The falcon school

      1989 - 2002
      A levels
  • Experience

    • Panacea productions

      Jan 2008 - now
      Writer/ producer/ director

      Developing slate of genre features and TV. Check website - www.panaceaproductions.com

    • Almega projects

      Apr 2008 - Dec 2009
      Production and post production manager

      On OSCAR nominated and Sundance winner 'Waste Land' directed by Lucy Walker

    • Various companies

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2022
      1st a.d

      Over the years I've been a 1st AD on hundreds of shorts, commercials, promos, branded content, online series and a couple of features and TV movies for indies as well as companies such as Ch4, Film4, BBC, Eon Productions, Joi Productions, NFTS, GQ and many more. Please note I'm a Film and TV director first and foremost but may still do the occasional short-term AD gig depending on project or filmmaker, or for mentorship purposes - full CV available on request.

    • Almega projects

      Jul 2011 - Sept 2016
      • Production Executive

        Jan 2010 - Sept 2016
      • Producer

        Jul 2011 - Nov 2011
    • Media trust

      Jan 2013 - Jul 2013
      Producer
    • Bbc

      Nov 2016 - Feb 2017
      Director
    • Wildseed studios

      Jun 2019 - Jan 2020
      Director

      Director on teaser TV pilot 'The Moderators'.

    • Netflix

      Feb 2020 - Jul 2021
      Director

      Director on sci-fi series 'The Last Bus' - airing 1st April 2022. Produced by Wildseed Studios and Netflix.

    • Netflix

      Jul 2022 - Aug 2023
      Director

      Directed feature thriller 'Locked In', airing in November 2023. Written by Rowan Joffe (’28 Weeks Later’, ‘Tin Star’), with producers Nicky Bentham (‘Moon’) and Alison Jackson (‘Tin Star’), starring Famke Janssen (‘X-Men’), Rose Williams (‘The Power’), Finn Cole (‘Peaky Blinders’), Alex Hassel (‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’) and Anna Friel (‘Marcella’).

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Full member

      Directors uk
    • Full member

      Bafta
    • Advanced open water diver

      Padi
    • Nitrox certification

      Padi
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      Best Foreign Film Mexico International Film Festival May 2015 For the short film 'Up on the Roof'
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      Special Jury Mention Magma International Short Film Festival Dec 2014 For the short film 'Up on the Roof'
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      Winner Best Film Naoussa International Film Festival Sep 2014 For the short film 'Up on the Roof'
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      Audience Award Addis Ababa International Film Fest May 2012 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      Best Documentary Movies For Grownups Awards Feb 2012 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      Best Feature Documentary, Best Documentary Editing Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro 2012 For the film 'Waste Land'
    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      Green Fire Award American Conservation Film Festival Nov 2011 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      Best Film, Best Editing Levante International Film Festival Sep 2011 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      KEEN Hybrid Life Filmmaker Award Boulder International Film Festival Mar 2011 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      Best Documentary Sedona International Film Festival Feb 2011 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      Best Documentary AARP Awards Feb 2011 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      Best of the Festival Princeton Environmental Film Festival Feb 2011 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      Best of Festival Wild and Scenic Festival Jan 2011 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      Jury Special Mention Montreal International Black Film Festival 2011 For the short film 'Habibti'
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      NOMINATED – Best Documentary Feature 83rd Academy Awards® 2011 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      Winner Audience Award Gold Lion Film Festival 2011 For the short film 'Habibti'
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      Winner Best Actor BEFFTA 2011 For the short film 'Habibti'
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      Winner Best Actress Cyprus International Film Festival 2011 For the short film 'Habibti'
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      Winner Royal Reel Award Canada International Film Festival 2011 For the short film 'Habibti'
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      Winner Silver Palm Award Mexico International Film Festival 2011 For the short film 'Habibti'
    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      Best Documentary, Pare Lorentz Award IDA Awards Dec 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      Best Reviewed Documentary 2010 Golden Tomato Award Dec 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      Audience Award for Best Documentary IDFA Nov 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      Itamaraty Award for Best Documentary Såo Paulo Internacional Film Festival Nov 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      Jury Award Amazonas Film Festival Nov 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      Silver Audience Award Stockholm International Film Festival Nov 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      Crystal Heart Award Heartland Film Festival Oct 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      Human Spirit Award, Audience Award for Best Feature Film EcoFocus Film Festival Oct 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      Jury Award Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival Oct 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      People’s Choice Award for Best Documentary Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival Oct 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      Rogers People’s Choice Award Vancouver International Film Festival Oct 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      Best Documentary, Audience Choice Best Film, Amnesty International Durban Human Rights Award Durban International Film Festival Aug 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      Audience Award for Best Film, Jury Award for Best Film Paulinia Film Festival Jul 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      Audience Award for Best World Cinema Documentary Maui International Film Festival Jun 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      Best Documentary, Golden Space Needle Audience Award (tie) Seattle International Film Festival Jun 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      HBO Audience Award, Best Documentary Provincetown International Film Festival Jun 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
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      Audience Award for Best Film Full Frame Film Festival Apr 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      Target Filmmaker Award for Best Documentary Dallas International Film Festival Mar 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      Panorama Audience Award for Best Film, Amnesty International Human Rights Film Award Berlin Film Festival Feb 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'
    • Awarded to Nour Wazzi
      Audience Award for Best World Cinema Documentary Sundance Film Festival Jan 2010 For the film 'Waste Land'