Baraa Alem
Acting
Biography
a young Saudi youtube program presenter and actor in short films and recently known for his role in The Book of Sun (Shams Alma'areef)
Place of Birth: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Known For
Al-Asha Street
Riyadh, 1970. Aziza reminisces about her youth as she, her sister Awatif, and the fierce Bedouin Wadha navigate battles of love, ambition, and defiance in a drastically shifting society.
The Book of Sun
In 2010, at the peak of the Saudi YouTube movement, high school senior Husam finds himself drawn into the world of video production. He’s joined in his pursuit by his best friend Maan, their one-time foe Ibrahim, and Orabi a teacher with a passion for filmmaking. In the middle of their senior year, they set out to produce a no-budget horror movie – a wild adventure that will put their futures at risk.
The Great Muse
Nawaf, a high-school graduate in Saudi Arabia is under pressure to pick a college major. While everyone tells him what they think is best for him, he roams the city in search for an answer of his own.
Fever Dream
A retired football star, notorious and oppressed by the media, cooperates with his daughter in an opportunity to take revenge on the social media portal. The more they dive into the dream of fame and stardom, the greater their involvement.
Hijra
A drama centered on the bond formed between different generations of Saudi women during a journey across the desert to Mecca. When the eldest granddaughter disappears, the grandmother travels to the north in search of the missing teenager.
Hwjn
When a human family moves into Hwjn and his family's house in a world where Jinn is compelled to live among humans, their lives are completely upended. Hwjn, who is forbidden by old regulations from mingling, unintentionally falls in love with the human daughter, Sawsan.
Route 10
Maryam and Nasser are set to travel from Riyadh to attend their father’s wedding in Abu Dhabi, until the flight is cancelled. Undaunted, they decide to make the journey by car instead. Their time together will mend a relationship that has frayed since their mother’s death as they share their feelings about their overbearing father––but, they underestimate the many hazards of the desert road, including an angry stranger whose terrifying pursuit has the brother and sister driving for their lives.
The Cello
An aspiring cellist learns the cost of his brand-new cello is a lot more insidious than he first thought.
Glory To Our Sultan
A dialogue between the Sultan and his wife about the last night before the fall of Granada.
Scholarship
The story of a young Saudi man who returns from scholarship to find that his family is not the same as he left them.
Filmography
as Guest
as سعد
as Zeryab Abu Al-Hassan
as حمد
as ليدو
as حوجن
as Hamza
as nasser
as The Sultan
as حسام الخياط
as Wesam