Luay Awwad is a Palestinian director who holds a BFA in filmmaking from Dar Al Kalima University. He has written and directed several short films, including the award-winning "Siri Miri," which earned the title of Best Short Film at both the Palestine Cinema Days Festival and Festival Ciné-Palestine in Paris. Additionally, he has worked on several award-winning films, such as ‘In Vitro’ and the Oscar-nominated film ‘The Present’.