ANAS ALSHOUHIF

[he/him] Consultant for anti-Muslim racism and refugee experience, Awareness on Set

 

Anas Alshouhif is a Syrian filmmaker who has been living in Germany since 2015. He completed his studies in directing and screenwriting at FilmArche Berlin and has since created a collection of short films that sensitively address themes of isolation, fear, identity and oppression. His focus is on political and socio-critical issues, which he looks at on a microcosmic level. He strives to portray and understand individuals in their contexts.

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Through Ana's years of experience as an awareness consultant in accompanying film productions, he has extensive experience in dealing with abuse of power and discrimination, be it based on gender, religion, origin or sexual orientation. Mutual respect and the observance of personal boundaries, as well as the constructive moderation of conflicts, are crucial for a safe and successful working environment. Open and empathetic communication is important to him in order to respond appropriately to abuse of power and discrimination. Anas is a member of the short film jury at the Alfilm Festival, the Arab Film Festival in Berlin.