Ali El Arabi is an Egyptian Director and Producer. Ali Elarabi started his career as a war reporter, producing documentaries on topics such as refugee displacement and women and children’s rights for ZDF, Stern TV Germany, and National Geographic. In 2016, Ali El Arabi set up Ambient Light, an international film production company based in Cairo and Los Angeles. His debut feature documentary, Captains of Zaatari, premiered in Sundance in 2021, received an honorary mention from Hot Springs Festival, and was long-listed for the 2022 Oscars. The film was selected in 85 international festivals and released in theatres and on major platforms (Apple TV, Hulu and Netflix)
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