Teyama Alkamli

Canada

Teyama Alkamli

director

Teyama is a Syrian filmmaker currently based in Toronto, Canada. She completed an Honors Bachelors of Arts in Cinema Studies and Drama at the University of Toronto, and a Masters in Documentary Film Directing at DocNomads, the European mobile film school. Her previous films Separation and Amolador both screened at FECIBogotá, while her latest film In the Middle of the Earth, which tackles the refugee crisis on the Greek island of Leros, just wrapped post-production. Teyama has been selected for this year's HotDocs Doc Accelerator Emerging Filmmaker Lab and is currently producing the documentary short Hockey Mom, supported by the TIFF & ESPN Emerging Filmmaker Grant. Teyama is also developing her documentary feature, Love Letters from Toronto, and the narrative feature, My Name is Jala.
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