
Ahmed Thamer Jihad
Committee Member
Film Writer and Critic
Born in Nasiriyah, 1972
Worked and wrote in the arts press both in Iraq and abroad since 1996
Participated in numerous film festivals and cultural events in Iraq and the Arab world as a critic or jury member
His published works include:
Dimensions of Image and Communication, Tunisia, 1998
Our World in Picture, Ministry of Culture, Baghdad, 2006
Lives and Images: Writings on Cinema, California, Special Edition, 2011
The Magic of the Screen, Shahriyar Publishing, Basra, 2020
The Discourse of the Cinematic Film, Khuttout wa Zilal Publishing, Amman, 2024
Cinema and Literature, Edited and Introduced, Dar al-Shu’un al-Thaqafiya, forthcoming
Contributing critic in the book On Short Films, Cinema Notebooks, Abu Dhabi, 2006
Short Story Literature and Cinema, International Symposium of the House of Wisdom, Tunisia, 2014