Cairo based cinematographer known for Certified Mail (2019) Exterior night (2018) Turning ten (2019) Mama (2022) and Objects are closer than they appear (2023)

Started his career in photojournalism during the Egyptian revolution in 2011, then directed two shorts, before deciding to pursue cinematography.

Since then he has shot over a dozen of projects including short films, documentary and narrative feature films that went on to premiere in TIFF '18 and ‘19, in CLermont ferrand in ‘19 & ‘23

His films have won multiple awards including three in Venice International Film Festival '18, Malmo Arab International Film Festival ‘18 and many more.

Mostafa has been chosen by prestigious american society of cinematographers (ASC) vision mentorship program and is now mentored by
emmy award winning cinematographer george moordian, asc

beside shooting, mostafa loves to share his knowledge, he is Currently teaching cinematography in the american university in cairo (AUC)