Carpets and the Wind Experimental Short Film Carpets and the Wind is part of my abstract animation series For the Love of Carpets, created for social media. Inspired by childhood memories of playing on these carpets and getting lost in their intricate patterns, I transform them into dynamic, magical landscapes to spark nostalgia and… Continue reading Carpets and the Wind (2024)
PINK FLOYD | Animation Competition Music Video These are four animationa I did for as my entry for Pink Floyd’s the Dark Side of the Moon 50th-anniversary animation competition. Animated & Directed by: Waref Abu Quba Song: Brain Damage & Speak to Me, On the Run & Eclipse Rights reserved ©2023 Brain Damage & Spreak to Me (AI)… Continue reading Pink Floyd’s Animation Competition (2023)
TAKRAR Experimental Short Film “TAKRAR” is an experimental film that celebrates the timeless and intricate beauty of ancient craftsmanship. Filmed in Istanbul, the film takes us on a mesmerizing journey into the past, paying homage to Islamic, Ottoman, Greek, and Byzantine art forms. It’s hard to believe that I have finished working on this film,… Continue reading TAKRAR (2023)
AI Video Studies (2023) Editing + AI Generated Images https://youtu.be/MD75mzkgXCohttps://youtu.be/4uUDfgOx30whttps://youtu.be/fE6JB_FBKGMhttps://youtu.be/F3PnLSgFWK0https://youtu.be/dMtKHc_EfUE?feature=sharehttps://youtu.be/OUAojx92qTchttps://youtu.be/3rGTTco2tyYhttps://youtu.be/qCo47jbEGHo https://youtu.be/1gvIZAyu1Cshttps://youtu.be/Qh_76MtjgWIhttps://youtu.be/FhJ6xnBJhvEhttps://youtu.be/SPgWvLFRPF0https://youtu.be/5KcVivMuZ_s?feature=sharehttps://youtu.be/A61mEZghHIMhttps://youtu.be/iJA9bRxEK6Yhttps://youtu.be/Zus4g5f3h3Uhttps://youtu.be/u0sfFuCI_WE This is a series of video and animation sketches that I am creating with the help of AI generative tools. Similar Projects TAKRAR (2023) Static Movement (2023) collage i: vienna (2023) Stories from Shafik’s Life – EP.02 (2022) More … < Back
collage i: vienna (2023) Experimental Short Film In the first film of the “Collage” experimental series, I wanted to show Vienna from a unique perspective by creating a seamless and uninterrupted experience that captures its hustle and bustle during the day. As night falls, the echo of Asmahan’s classic “Merry Nights in Vienna” fills the… Continue reading collage i: vienna (2023)
Four Acts for Syria Short Animation Film | Poetry Eleven years ago, the Syrian conflict started, one of the most tragic conflicts in the Middle East, taking many victims and causing untold suffering. Syria, an ancient culture, has historically been a country of great diversity. Syrian co-creators Kevork Mourad (of Armenian descent) and Waref… Continue reading Four Acts for Syria (2019)
Stadt, Licht & Bewegung Experimental Short Film As someone from the Middle East, when I first came to Germany, I was fascinated by everything I saw, the architecture, the nature and the people. I wanted to somehow capture this feeling while it was still fresh.I was interested in the concept of the city in an… Continue reading Stadt, Licht & Bewegung (2016)
Wadi Al Nasara Short Film | Documentary An absent side from Syria, lost in the midst of the uproar that is ongoing there. Wadi Al-Nasara which means “Valley of Christians” is an area in western Syria. Most people in the area are Eastern Orthodox Christians. All footage was shot on location in 2010, edited for… Continue reading Wadi Al Nasara (2016)
In Damascus Short Film | Poetry This film is about Damascus, an 11,000 years old city, the most ancient & precious of cities, set to the poetry of the world-famous Palestinian poet / author Mahmoud Darwish. More than three years have passed since the idea inception up to this moment. This project was my… Continue reading In Damascus (2014)
Self Imprisonment Short Film | Fiction A strayed man on a deserted place looking for shelter and he faces the strangest coincidence. I’ve started this (Zero-Budget) project during my stay in Jordan early in 2012 with my friends Beabars Appesh and Mohammad Jabasini as Actors, unfortunately, due to being unsettled, work and travel, we… Continue reading Self Imprisonment (2014)