Person
Aziz Zoromba
Directing · Born 1995-08-13
Biography
Aziz Zoromba is an Egyptian writer & director based in Montreal. His works, documentary and fiction, mainly explore the themes of cultural identity, assimilation and intergenerational trauma. His first fictional short film SIMO (2022), won the Best Canadian Short Film Award at TIFF, had its international premiere at the Sundance Film Festival and its European premiere at the 73rd Berlinale (Generation). Additionally, Simo was the recipient of the prestigious Denis Villeneuve's Coup de Coeur Award at the 19th Prends Ça Court Gala and was the winner of the 2023 Canadian Screen Award for the best live action short film.
Known for
Jazz Infernal
Executive Producer
Amal
Writer
Wet Dogs
First Assistant Camera
No Crying at the Dinner Table
Assistant Director
Culs-de-Sacs
Editor
Leila
Writer
Simo
Editor
Afro-Canada
Director of Photography
Hold the Lighthouse
Still Photographer
Three Screaming Vaginas
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2025Jazz InfernalExecutive Producer
- 2024Three Screaming VaginasDirector of Photography
- 2023Wet DogsFirst Assistant Camera
- 2022SimoEditor
- 2022IIISet Photographer
- 2022Afro-CanadaDirector of Photography
- 2021Hold the LighthouseStill Photographer
- 2021FarawayDirector
- 2019No Crying at the Dinner TableAssistant Director
- 2018AmalWriter
- 2018Culs-de-SacsEditor
- 2017LeilaWriter
- —DawwarDirector
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