Angel of Gaza

Ahmed Mansour is an award-winning filmmaker and visionary from Gaza, Palestine. He did his Masters in News and Film at New York University (NYU) and did his BA in Linguistics from Gaza University. Before moving to the US in 2015, he made a series of short films highlighting the humanitarian crisis in Gaza Strip. Ahmed’s debut was his feature film “Brooklyn Inshallah” that had its World Premiere at the 2019 Mountainfilm Festival and New York City Premiere at DOC NYC. The film is currently being broadcasted nationally on PBS World Channel. Ahmed has received residencies and fellowships from Duke University and from Washington Center for Narrative Studies. He was the Art curator at the Museum of the Palestinian People in 2022. He currently serves as the creative director at Filistia Films, a company he founded in 2020.