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Omar Al-Nakib
My name is Omar Al-Nakib. I graduated from the American University of Kuwait in 2012 with a degree in English Literature. I am a multidisciplinary artist with a special focus on audiovisual art.
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Q: HOW IS YOUR PROJECT TIED TO THE CIRCA X DAZED CLASS OF 2022 THEME OF ‘A FUTURE WORLD’ ?
The short I’m submitting is taken from an episodic horror-comedy anthology called AFREET. The Afreet is a demon (or ‘Djinni’) in Islamic mythology that torments the unsuspecting just because. The preternatural horrors of the 21st century onwards will be committed in the abstract: malware, doxxing, catfishing, leaks on a

New for the Class of 2022, CIRCA has introduced an additional cash prize of £10,000 powered by Piccadilly Lights that will be awarded to a finalist who receives the most public votes. Global audiences have until midday on 10 October to watch the final 30 films and vote for your favourite finalist to win the public vote.