Alfoz Tanjour is a Syrian-Austrian film director. He studied Film Directing at the Academy of Fine Arts in the Republic of Moldova between 2000 and 2004. Since his graduation Alfoz has worked as a director, cinematographer, editor and producer. He directed many short films, for instance `The End of a Red Balloon` and `A Little Sun` that won the Bronze Tanit Award at the Carthage Film Festival in 2008 and the Special Jury Prize at the Mons Festival in Belgium in 2009.
He also directed a numerous amount of documentaries, such as ´Damascus, City Symphony´, `Black Stone`, `Cola Bridge`, `Outside the City’s Walls`, ‘Rebellious Spirits’ `Faraway, so close to Homeland` and `Wooden Rifle` which won the Public Liberties and Human Rights award at the Aljazeera International Documentary Film Festival in 2013 and the Gold Panda for best production at the International Gold Panda Awards in China in 2014.
His latest feature documentary `A Memory in Khaki` 2017 received a wide critical acclaim and was screened and awarded in several prestigious Festivals around the world such as; Canadian Documentary Int. Film Festival Hot docs, Karlovy Vary Int. Film Festival, DOK Leipzig, Dubai International Film Festival, Diagonale, Bergen IFF, Montpellier IFF, and won the Grand Mayor’s Prize at Yamagata Documentary Int. Film Festival, and won Best Director award at Malmo Arab Film Festival in Sweden, and Karama’s Feather Award for Best Documentary at Karama Human Rights Film Festival in Amman.

Alfoz directed a TV thriller series "SIX MINUS ONE" in Abu Dhabi produced by SHAHID VOD – MBC GROUP in Abu Dhabi, 2022.

Alfoz directed a Historical Bedouin Drama "ALSHARAR" produced by MBC STUDIOS, in Riyadh KSA, 2023.

He’s currently working on different projects for cinema and TV.