
Dina Amer
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Dina Amer
Biography
Dina Amer is an award-winning filmmaker and journalist. She helped produce the Oscar nominated and Emmy award-winning documentary The Square, where the Egyptian Revolution was chronicled from the frontlines. Growing up between the US and Egypt, her work has focused on sharing nuanced, human stories with a global audience. Previous to her film work, Dina was a celebrated journalist. She was an on-air correspondent for VICE, including The Black Market Series, where she uncovered the human trafficking of Syrian refugees and explored the underground economy of illegal Egypt-Gaza tunnels. Her written work has been published in The New York Times, CNN and the Huffington Post.
Known For
Acting
(2022)
You Resemble Me
as Adult Hasna
(2013)
The Square
as Herself
Crew
(2023)
Handle with Extreme Care
Associate Producer
(2022)
You Resemble Me
Director, Screenplay, Producer
(2013)
The Square
Associate Producer