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Aram Hassan Abdullah, born on June 17th 1992 from a Kurdish family in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq.
He liked working in the media from his childhood and started working at the age of 12 as a graphic designer in a local TV station. At 15th of age he started working in an Arabic TV called (Al-Huria) as an editor and later as a photographer.
He has done various works including Arabic documentary films, music videos (as director and cinematographer), and started working as chief of documentary branch in NGO organization, and the goal of this organization is making an archive of Kurdistan’s culture and heritage (which includes all the religious and ethnicity minorities), in hopes of recording national identity of Kurd and all of the minorities of Kurdistan who all share a similar history
Aram Hassan Abdullah has produced a number of documentary films in east and north of Kurdistan on social traditions, like: sulaymaniyah’s bathhouses (2011), documentary film Sarab (2009), documentary film The Yezidians (2017), documentary film Garida (2018), Living together (2019), etc…
Nature is a part of Aram Hassan Abdullah’s life, so as a photographer he has always captured nature’s landscapes. Then to be more academic, he starts studying in the university of Sulaymaniyah (Fine Arts college) film production branch and graduates in 2020. His latest work is the documentary film (Yar), which tells the importance of tanbur in Yarsanism.