24/05/2006
Nagui Riad is a successful film director who has directed a number of films, both documentary and feature. Nagui Riad graduated from the Faculty of Arts , Cairo University. After he received his BA in English language and literature he joined the Institute of Cinema of the Academy of Arts and was one of the first batch of the Institute’s graduates.( Available in Arabic )
Dr. Eng. Nader Riad , the chairman of Bavaria Egypt, has published a very unusual book. It is a tribute to his older brother, the prominent film director Nagui Riad. In few words and many striking images, he has succeeded in capturing the essential character of the prolific production of the man he calls his life’s friend . The book, apart from an introduction by Sayed Khamis and a preface by the film maker’s brother Nader Riad, contains a survey of the 28 films Nagui has directed .The book also includes testimonies from dear friends and close family members.