Fatma Mohamed

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Fatma Mohamed (born 1975) is a Romanian actress known for her appearances in all five of director Peter Strickland's feature films, namely Katalin Varga , Berberian Sound Studio , The Duke of Burgundy , In Fabric and Flux Gourmet . [1]

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Mohamed was nominated for a best supporting actress award by the International Cinephile Society for her role in In Fabric. [2] Interviewed in 2019, Strickland said about Mohamed: "Each film I did with her, I realized there were more and more sides to her." [3]

Mohamed grew up in Cluj. [4]

Selected films

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References

  1. "HKIFF Hidden Gem: 'In Fabric,' the Ghost Story Set in a Department Store". The Hollywood Reporter. 9 September 2019. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. Dams, Tim (7 February 2020). "Pedro Almodóvar's 'Pain and Glory' Triumphs at International Cinephile Society Awards". Variety. Archived from the original on 8 February 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  3. Hullender, Tatiana (4 December 2019). "Peter Strickland Interview: In Fabric". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on 5 December 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  4. "TIFF comes of age: Iconic film festival turns 18". Business Review (in Romanian). 17 April 2019. Archived from the original on 14 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.