MARWAN HISHAM — Filmmaker & Editor

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The Step Pyramid of Saqqara lit at night above a festival crowd

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Mochakk — Saqqara

Events + Music · 2024

Aftermovie from the night Mochakk played beneath the Step Pyramid — shot in the crowd and behind the decks, cut to the set.

A choir performing on a terrace with the pyramids of Giza behind

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A Wedding at the Pyramids

Avec Karim · 2025

Full-scale wedding film on the Giza plateau — choir on the terrace, harp at sunset, first dance under the oldest skyline there is.

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Baseit — “Fuel”

Teaser for Baseit’s “Fuel” — spiral staircases and rooftop fires over Cairo traffic, graded steel-blue against sodium flame.

Artist film · 2025 · vertical

A figure on a blue-lit rooftop staircase above Cairo at night

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A footballer silhouetted against deep red light

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Mo Hany — Al Ahly

Signing-day portrait piece for Al Ahly’s Mo Hany — stadium red, hard silhouettes, match tape. Shot in 4K/60.

Sports promo · 2024

Selected Work

The bin · 2024–2026
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Fireworks and searchlights over a festival mainstage — Midnight MainstageR-05New Year’s fireworks, synced to the drop.

A barista pouring milk into a branded Arabica cup — % Arabica — MarassiR-09Store reel for the Marassi opening — white light, precise pours.

A model in a pastel dress mid-motion in a garden — Vaga CollectiveR-14Garden lookbook in motion — whip pans between looks.

The neon marquee of Cinema Radio, Cairo, at night — Cinema RadioR-06A candlelit dinner staged inside Cairo’s historic Cinema Radio.

Pastry chefs at a seaside patisserie counter — EBY BakeHouseR-10Patisserie by the sea — pastry, palms, golden hour.

A figure in a crochet balaclava at a funfair at night — Tul8te — FunfairR-18On the set of “Mateegy A3ady Aleiky” — vintage car, carousel light, crochet mask.

A DJ playing to a beach club crowd at dusk — Nico de AndreaR-07Sunset set on the North Coast — one night, one reel.

A top-down breakfast spread on a white table — Ozel — BreakfastR-11Editorial table-tops in morning light.

Omakase plates arranged on a dark table, shot from above — IzakayaR-20Blowtorched sushi, top-down omakase — a night at the counter.

A model in a black pleated gown against a cream studio backdrop — Mystic — NoirR-15Studio film for a black pleated gown.

A sports arena set up for a Puma kit shoot — Puma × Egypt HandballR-17Behind the scenes of the national team’s kit shoot.

A crowd dancing at a beach venue at sunset — Surf — JulyR-08A month of beach-club nights in one recap.

A model on a boat on the Nile with the Cairo skyline behind — El CornicheR-16Denim on the Nile — a boat ride through Cairo.

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Miruki — InteriorsR-13Furniture-brand reel — editorial beige, mirror light.

A vast festival crowd beneath the pyramids of Giza, washed in red light — Pyramids MainstageR-21A set beneath Giza — 4K multicam from the booth.

A white carpet aisle through a palace courtyard lined with columns — EBY — Mohamed Ali PalaceR-22Patisserie at a palace wedding — chandeliers, white carpet, first dance.

Kebab skewers over glowing charcoal — Om GhaliaR-24Fire, charcoal, smoke — grill craft up close.

Tea poured beside a pistachio kunafa cake on white marble — La SerreR-29Twelve seconds of marble, tea, and kunafa.

A woman in oversized sunglasses, warm vintage grade — Blue EyesR-31Eyewear editorial on the street — graded vintage.

Sparklers over a crowd at a night event under a tent — M Squared — RecapR-33A launch night under canvas — sparklers, stage, crowd.

A hooded DJ before a red-lit festival stage — SierraR-35Festival set — red stage, hooded silhouette, blue-wash finale.

A DJ playing on a beach stage in daylight — Paradise — Beach ClubR-36Day party in the sand — decks, crowd, golden hour into night.

The Lychee storefront at night with car taillights streaking past — Lychee × The DriveR-34Juice bar after dark — drive-thru, taillights, one small dog.

Monolink performing live under blue beams — Monolink — LiveR-37“We become one with the music” — a live set, shot in the crowd.

Bedouin playing to a packed dance floor — Bedouin — LiveR-38Lose yourself in the beat — Bedouin behind the decks.

A singer performing at a red-lit dinner show — A Night in RedR-39Chandeliers, ceviche, a singer working the room — this one was special.

A neon-lit energy drink can with smoke and droplets — Hype Energy — SpecR-40Self-initiated spot — droplets, smoke, neon.

A model in a gown inside an ornate interior — The CollectionR-41A house's largest collection to date — gowns, staircases, stone light.

Swan-shaped patisserie pieces plated on ice — EBY — Big SwanR-42A palace wedding built around one patisserie piece — snowfall, first dance, swans on ice.

The P+US festival mainstage LED wall over the crowd — P+US FestivalR-43Festival recap — mainstage pyro, LED sails, the crowd gone wide.

The lit dome of Mohamed Ali Mosque above a rooftop dinner — Kérastase — Citadel DinnerR-44A brand dinner on the Citadel ramparts — one long table under the mosque dome.

Stills

Photography · drag to scroll

A man at the pyramids of Giza, sunglasses mirroring the stone — 01 — Giza, mirrored

Portrait in a white crochet balaclava — 02 — The mask · Tul8te

A model in a red gown photographed at dusk — 03 — The red dress

Mahmut Orhan performing on an amber-lit mainstage — 04 — Mahmut Orhan, mainstage

A saxophonist playing from a balcony arch — 05 — Brass, balcony

A shared table shot from above, hands reaching for plates — 06 — Table, hands

A figure walking into the desert light — 07 — Walking west

A portrait framed in a pink arch — 08 — Arch study

A cocktail stacked with citrus wheels — 09 — Citrus, stacked

A performer in black and white between shafts of light — 10 — Between beams

A bloody mary with a rose garnish on white — 11 — The bloody mary

A singer at the microphone in black and white — 12 — Voice, backlit

A performer blurred in amber stage light — 13 — Motion study, amber

A model against a painted swirl backdrop — 14 — The swirl backdrop

A model kicking black tulle against a pale sky — 15 — Tulle, kicked

A portrait in a red dress against teal dusk — 16 — Red on teal

Mahmut Orhan performing beside his name in neon — 17 — Mahmut Orhan, encore

A bartender stirring a cocktail, blue night light — 18 — The stir

An elderly man holding red roses — 19 — The man with roses

A woman leaning in a bright corridor — 20 — Down the corridor

A dramatic crouched figure in black and white — 21 — Weight, held

A singer on stage behind keys and flowers — 22 — Front woman

A perfume bottle resting in a tree — 23 — Areej, wild

24 — Profile, cut out

The Areej perfume display beside a sunflower — 25 — Areej, on display

Guests in hats among flowers at a garden launch — 26 — Garden launch

A red desert canyon under a starry sky — 27 — Red canyon, starlight

The Milky Way framed by canyon walls — 28 — A sky through the canyon

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About

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Portrait of Marwan Hisham — The man behind the cut — Cairo, EG

Marwan Hisham is a filmmaker and editor based in Cairo. He shoots nightlife under 4,700-year-old stone, weddings with orchestras, fashion in gardens and studios, food in morning light — then cuts it all to the beat. Everything on this page was cut by him; most of it he shot too.

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