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CAA Signs Khadar Ayderus Ahmed, Director of Somalia’s First Oscar Submission ‘The Gravedigger’s Wife’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Published Dec 06 2021 at 7:31 PM GMT
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  • CAA has signed Khadar Ayderus Ahmed, the up-and-coming director of “The Gravedigger’s Wife,” Somalia's first ever official submission for the Oscars international feature film race.
  • “The Gravedigger’s Wife,” Ahmed’s feature debut,” world premiered at Cannes’ Critics’ Week and went on to win the Amplify Voices Award at Toronto.
  • The film also played BFI London, Chicago.
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  • Published Dec 6, 2021 7:31 PM GMT