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{{Short description|Egyptian director}}
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'''Khaled Youssef''' ({{lang-ar| خالد يوسف}}; born 28 September 1964), is an Egyptian director and film writer. His films are noted for their use of improvisation and a realistic [[cinéma vérité]] style. In a career spanning more than three decades, Youssef's films have encompassed many themes and genres. For several audiences, his films were an early prediction for 2010/2011 Arab uprisings. In his films, Youssef has addressed the issues of authoritarianism, lack social justice, poverty, religious intolerance, corruption, restrictions on the freedom of thoughts and opinion, and the sexual violence in the Egyptian and the Arab communities. As a result, he has been targeted by tens of judicial prosecutions and political harassments, motivated by different governments, over decades. Recently, He became a member of the [[Parliament of Egypt|Egyptian Parliament]] since November 2015.<ref>[http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/director-khaled-youssef-wins-house-representatives-seat Director Khaled Youssef wins House of Representatives seat], Egypt Independent, November 24, 2015.</ref>▼
| name = Khaled Youssef
| birth_date = 28 September 1964
| image = Khaled_Youssef.jpg
| birth_place = Kafr Shokr
| nationality = Egyptian
| citizenship = Egypt
| occupation = director and film writer.
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▲'''Khaled Youssef''' ({{lang-ar| خالد يوسف}}; born 28 September 1964)
==Biography==
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He participated in students' activities launched relationship between the Director and senior politicians, cultured and creative characters in Egypt, such as [[Youssef Chahine|Youssef Shahin]] who advised him to work in cinema when he felt that he enjoys talent. Therefore, he offered him to know about cinema world through participation in short narrative documentary film "Al Kahira Monwara Beahliha" when an acting personality embodiment was entrusted to him, in addition to training on directing. He quickly discovered his being attracted to direction, so he joined Youssef Shahin scholars.
In 1992, he became co-director to Youssef Shahin in "Al Muhajer" film. He participated in writing the film's scenario and dialogue together with others. This is highly reflected in the next films, particularly when he became the
In 2000, he authored and directed his first film "Al Asifa", and he obtained the grand prize of International Arbitration Committee in [[Cairo International Film Festival|Cairo International Cinema Festival]] (Silver Pyramid), and the reward of Best Arabic Film, in addition to the reward of best director (Top Work) in the National Festival of the Egyptian Cinema. He participated in many international festivals, such as [[San Francisco Film Festival|San Francisco Festival]] in USA.
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==References==
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