Hala Khalil
- Director
- Writer
- Actress
Hala Khalil obtained a degree in film directing in 1992 from the Cairo
Film School and started her career by writing and directing short films
and documentaries. Her short film The Kite (1997) traveled to many film
festivals and won several awards and international acclaim. Khalil has
written and directed two feature films Best of Times (2004) and Cut and
Paste (2006), which have both been screened at various international
film festivals and have won several awards and top honors at festivals
in Egypt and overseas. Khalil's work is marked by satire and features
women as central characters.