Amr Gamal is an independent from Aden city, Yemen. In 2003, Gamal received the President's Award for playwriting, and in 2005, he established the Khaleej Aden Theater Troupe and has written and directed all of the troupe's theater productions since. His play MA'K NAZEL became the first Yemeni play to be performed in Europe (Berlin) after its big success in Yemen. His first feature film, 10 DAYS BEFORE THE WEDDING, premiered in Aden in the summer, becoming the first film to open commercially in Yemen in three decades. The film continued to be screened for over eight months and became Yemen's official submission to the Oscars in 2018.
