
Person
Soudade Kaadan
Directing · Born 1979-01-01 · France
Biography
Soudade Kaadan is a Syrian filmmaker, born in France in 1979. She was educated in theatre criticism at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts in Syria and in filmmaking at the Saint Joseph University in Lebanon. She has directed and produced documentary films for Al Jazeera Documentary Channel, UNDP and UNICEF. The Day I Lost My Shadow (2018) is her first feature fiction film and was selected for the Venice and Toronto film festivals. In Venice the film was awarded Best Debut.
Known for

Besieged Bread
Writer
Damascus Roof and Tales of Paradise
Director

The Day I Lost My Shadow
Director

Obscure
Director

Aziza
Director

Smuggling 23 Minutes of Revolution
Director
Two Cities and a Prison
Writer

Nezouh
Editor
Filmography
- 2023NezouhEditor
- 2019AzizaDirector
- 2018The Day I Lost My ShadowDirector
- 2017ObscureDirector
- 2016Besieged BreadWriter
- 2011Smuggling 23 Minutes of RevolutionDirector
- 2010Damascus Roof and Tales of ParadiseDirector
- 2008Two Cities and a PrisonWriter
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