Academic Profile

Omid Shakiba

Outline Biography

Qualification: Master of Arts in 'Filmmaking', University of Bradford, ENGLAND

Postgraduate Certificate in 'Advanced Television and Film (ATVF)', Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario, CANADA

Position: Former Director of Registration Office & Lecturer

Profession : Digital Filmmaking (Directing and Cinematography)

Address: Toronto, Ontario, CANADA

Email Address: omid.shakiba@univsul.edu.iq

shakiba.film@gmail.com



GRANTS / AWARDS / FESTIVAL PARTICIPATION

RBC Newcomer Arts Award, Toronto Arts Foundation – Awards, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2020

RBC Arts Access Fund, Toronto Arts Foundation – Awards, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2019

Newcomer and Refugee Artist Mentorship, Mentor: Ingrid Veninger, Toronto Arts Council – Grants, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2018

Invited by Hot Docs International Documentary Festival, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2017

Audience Award for short film “CUT”, International short film festival, Baghdad, Iraq, 2005



RELEVANT LINKS & WEBSITES

§ https://vimeo.com/user12234624

§ https://www.youtube.com/user/shakiba77film

§ https://www.linkedin.com/in/omid-shakiba-1aa42141/

§ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10481049/

§ https://neighbourhoodartsnetwork.org/awards/awards-programs/rbcartsaccessfund/pages/2020-rbc-newcomer-arts-award-recipients?fbclid=IwAR3De8aITel7QNePxMXNxsMyCZejy-lJu51jwENpSov-C4JhFBxOyiIsQe0