Dalia Al Kury is an independent documentary film director and author. Her films explore different cultural taboos in the Arab world and have been commissioned and screened on International TV channels such as ZDF Arte, Al-Jazeera and Al Arabiya. Her first feature “Possessed by djinn” premiered at Hotdocs, and her latest film “Privacy of Wounds” premiered at IDFA and was nominated for six prestigious awards such as “the right to know” at One World, the ‘what the doc' prize at Docs Barcelona, the Dragon Award for Best Nordic Documentary and the Human rights award at IDFA. She holds an MA in Screen Documentary from Goldsmiths University and is currently an artistic research fellow at the Norwegian film school.