Maitha Alawadi

Maitha Alawadi is an Emirati film director and scriptwriter with over a decade of experience and a global award-winning track record. Her expertise spans all aspects of filmmaking, with over 20 film credits and collaborations with renowned brands on social media content, commercials, mini docu-series, and social films. Her acclaimed works include the Saudi-Emirati family comedy feature film Al Eid Eiden and the award-winning script Nour, which has garnered 9 awards at over 30 festivals worldwide. Maitha is a TV presenter on Dubai One TV and is a passionate advocate for cultural authenticity and diversity in storytelling, specifically the female perspective, shaping the future of Emirati and global cinema.