Amadeus Redha (He/Him) is an award-winning, Iraqi-born Writer-Director based in London. He has been shortlisted in the 2024 BAFTA Rocliffe Competition, the Netflix Screenwriters Fellowship, and the BBC Writersroom. Amadeus is also a member of the British Arab Writer’s Group and a Judge at the 2024 British Short Film Awards.
His short film, The Rally (2024), was recently selected for the BAFTA-qualifying Aesthetica Film Festival, and his feature film script, Paradise By Way of Jordyn, was awarded development funding from CenterFrame and will be associate produced by Trans On Screen. He is currently writing an original comedy TV series, and in pre-production for a comedy short, Olympus Lost (2025).
Quarter-Finalist
Paradise By Way of Jordyn
Manchester Film Festival
Manchester
2023
Finalist
Paradise By Way of Jordyn
Golden Script Competition
London
2023
Won £3000 in development funding
Paradise By Way of Jordyn
CenterFrame Development Funding
London
2023
Nominee
The Rally
Do It Zero
Gloucester
2022
Official Selection
The Rally
Paperscreenplay
London
2022
Shortlisted Writer
The Rally
GET IT MADE: UK Edition
London
2022
Honorable Mention
The Rally
London International Monthly Film Festival
London
2022
Official Selection
Paradise By Way of Jordyn
International Film Festival of Wales
Wales
2022
Finalist
Paradise By Way of Jordyn
Independent International Festival
London
2022
Semi-Finalist
Paradise By Way of Jordyn
London Film & Television Festival
London
2022
Official Selection
Paradise By Way of Jordyn
Best Script Award
London
2022
Finalist
Paradise By Way of Jordyn
New Renaissance Film Festival
London
2022
Finalist
Paradise By Way of Jordyn
Bright International Film Festival
London
2022
Winner: Best Technique
Paradise By Way of Jordyn
The Monkey Bread Tree Film Awards
London, UK
2022
Best Original Script (Honorable Mention)
Paradise By Way of Jordyn
London International Monthly Film Festival
London
2022
Shortlisted
Paradise By Way of Jordyn
Netflix Screenwriting Fellowship
Shortlisted (Top 2%)
Paradise By Way of Jordyn
BBC Writers Room 2021
Birth City
Baghdad
Current City
London
Gender
Male
Ethnicity
Middle-Eastern
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