filmmaker

Mayar Hamdan

BIOGRAPHY

Mayar Hamdan is a Palestinian multi-platform writer, director, and producer who explores MENA-centered themes like migration, displacement, and generational trauma through the lens of color theory. With a background in art and technology from CalArts, film training and development via the Doha Film Institute, and game writing for multiple indie studios in Barcelona and Saudi. Her diverse portfolio includes writing, directing, and producing projects like Beit Byoot (2019), available on Sundance TV, Don’t Get Too Comfortable (2021), and Ibqi: A Visual EP.

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