Soudade Kaadan
Known for
Directing
Born
January 1, 1979 (age 47)
Birthplace
France
Biography
Soudade Kaadan is a Syrian filmmaker, born in France in 1979. She was educated in theatre criticism at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts in Syria and in filmmaking at the Saint Joseph University in Lebanon. She has directed and produced documentary films for Al Jazeera Documentary Channel, UNDP and UNICEF. The Day I Lost My Shadow (2018) is her first feature fiction film and was selected for the Venice and Toronto film festivals. In Venice the film was awarded Best Debut.
Best known work
Nezouh
2023
The Day I Lost My Shadow
2018
Aziza
2019
Besieged Bread
2016
Obscure
2017
Damascus Roof and Tales of Paradise
2010Two Cities and a Prison
2008
Smuggling 23 Minutes of Revolution
2011Filmography
2023
NezouhEditor, Director, Producer, Writer
2019
AzizaDirector, Editor, Producer, Screenplay
2018
The Day I Lost My ShadowDirector, Editor, Writer
2017
ObscureDirector
2016
Besieged BreadWriter, Director, Editor, Story
2011
Smuggling 23 Minutes of RevolutionDirector, Writer, Editor
2010
Damascus Roof and Tales of ParadiseDirector, Writer
2008
Two Cities and a PrisonWriter, Director