Andy Siege

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Andy Siege
Born
Andreas Madjid Siege

(1985-03-05) 5 March 1985 (age 38)
Nairobi, Kenya
NationalityGerman
EducationBachelor of Arts in Creative Writing from Vancouver Island University, Master of Arts in Contemporary European Politics from the University of Bath, Certificate in Motion Picture Production from Pacific Film And Media Academy
Known forBeti and Amare (2014)
Notable workBeti and Amare (2014)
AwardsRiver Admiration Award
2014

Andy Siege (born Andreas Madjid Siege, 1985, in Nairobi, Kenya [1] ) is a director. [2] His debut feature film Beti and Amare (2014), which he directed, wrote, cinematographed, edited and acted in, was made with a 14,000 euro budget. So far, it has been nominated for the Golden St. George Award at the 36th Moscow International Film Festival and has been featured in the Official Selection of film festivals around the world. [3]

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Beti and Amare at International Film Festivals

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References

  1. "Mastering Film » Andy Siege (Series Editor)". masteringfilm.com. Archived from the original on 13 February 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  2. "ANDY SIEGE – Coachella Magazine". coachellamagazine.com. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  3. "Культ кино / Кирилл Разлогов о фильме «Бети и Амар»". Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.