Profile

Occupation: Filmmaker
Date of Birth: 1968
Nationality: UAE
Marital status: Married
Website : www.uaesalmeen.com
E-mail: Uae.films @ gmail.com
Phone: 00971506128809

Saeed Salmeen graduated from the New York Film Academy in Abu Dhabi. He has directed a number of acclaimed short films, including Bint Mariam (2008), which won both Arabic and international film awards. He was named Best Young Film Director by Digital Studio magazine in 2007 and Best Emirati Filmmaker at Dubai International Film Festival in 2008.

Also completed a feature film entitled Sun Dress production in 2010 and participated in the most important film festivals such as the Arab Film Festival, Abu Dhabi and Damascus Film Festival and Film Festival in Oran, Algeria, and soon will take part in Gulf Film Festival and International Festival of Muslim peoples – Russia.

Prizes obtained
  • Award for Special Jury for his film "storm" in the Emirates Film Competition 2006.
  • Award for best screenplay for the movie limp mud 2006.
  • Award for best young filmmaker magazine Getl Studio 2007 World which is published in America.
  • Best film AED "Ghabnp" in the Emirates Film Competition 2007
  • Best film Gulf "a cloud of hope" scenario Said safely Gulf Film Festival, 2009
Bint Mariam winner of many awards, namely:
  • Silver Award 2008 GFF
  • Silver Hawk Prize Arab Film Festival Rotterdam 2008
  • Award for Best Film Festival - Messina in Italy 2008
  • Bronze Award Albanuc rural film festival in the Kingdom of Bahrain 2008
  • Best Arabic Film Festival Jordan International Film Festival 2008
  • Jury Prize of the Dubai Film Festival International 2008
  • Best Emirati Filmmaker for "Bint Mariam" Dubai International Film Festival International 2008
  • Gold Award in the International Film Festival Herban - Iraq --2,009
  • The first Grand Prix - Short Film Festival - Casablanca 2009
  • First prize for best short feature film about the environment in Morocco 2009
  • First prize for best film - International Festival of Muslim peoples - RUSSIA 2009
  • Award for Festival Jerusalem International Film Festival - State of Palestine
  • Award for Special Jury - Muscat International Film Festival
Festivals that have participated in Arab, Islamic and international countries:
  • 2010: Arab Film Festival, Abu Dhabi
  • 2010: Damascus Film Festival
  • 2010: Film Festival in Oran, Algeria
  • 2010: Gulf Film Festival
  • 2009 : Gulf Film Festival
  • 2009 : Short Film Festival - Casablanca
  • 2009 : Festival of the Arab world for their short film in Morocco
  • 2009 : International Festival of Muslim peoples - Russia
  • 2009 : Film Festival Muscat - Sultanate of Oman
  • 2008: GFF
  • 2008 : Arab Film Festival Rotterdam
  • 2008 : Rural Film Festival in the Kingdom of Bahrain
  • 2008 : Dubai International Film Festival International
  • 2008 : Beirut International Film Festival
  • 2008 : Golden Jubilee of the Journal of the Arab state of Kuwait
  • 2007 : Ceremony honoring Getl Studio Magazine World
  • 2007 : Emirates Film Competition 2007
  • 2006 : Film Competition UAE
Conferences, seminars and presentations
  • 2009: Events Forum II organized by the Film Society pulse of life in the Cultural Center at the University of Sharjah.
  • 2009: Seminar on the Union of Authors and Writers in Abu Dhabi
  • 2009: Offers film at Zayed University in Abu Dhabi
  • 2009: Seminar on the cinema in the Higher College of Technology
  • 2008: Wrote about him in the book "a dialogue with the filmmakers in the Gulf" under the name of Hunter Awards.
  • 2007 : Offers Cinema Club under the auspices of Ajman Department of Culture and Information
  • 2007 : United Arab Emirates University Week "seventh art", organized by the Students Association of Language and Communication.
  • 2007: Offers Cultural Center in Ras Al Khaimah.
  • 2006 : Events Film Al Qasba
  • 2006: Events offers films from the UAE in the Cultural Centre in Umm Al Qaiwain.
Work in the field of cinema
  • 2010 : Film Sun Dress
  • 2009: film cloud of hope
  • 2008: Movie Bint Mariam
  • 2007: Film TV Production deep sorrow Sharjah
  • 2007: Film Ghabnp
  • 2007 film Blood Wedding
  • 2006 : Film Blowing
  • 2006 : Movie limp mud