STUDIO FIDEMI
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Orwa Klthoum
Based in Bologna – Italy.
Height: 1m,80
Personal
Born in Damascus on the 28th May 1980
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
2001 : ♦ Diploma from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Art- Damascus-Syria
PHD Vocal Techniques and Philosophy of Music.
1998 : ♦ Law studies at the Damascus University
1994 : ♦ Bachelor at Ecole Laique Francaise – Damascus, Syria.
Languages: Arabic, French, English. Italian
Nationality: Syrian
Professional Experience
Theatre:
2007 ♦ Major role in the play “ The Tunnel” (النفق ) Directed by Fayez Kazak-Best Play in Jordan Theatre Festival.
♦ Major role in the play “ Bissat Ahmadi” ( بساط أحمدي )Directed by Hakim Marzouki- Opening for Alexandria Library.
2006 ♦ Major role in the play “ Party for Mary” (حفل في ماري )a Musical Directed by Raad Khalaf & Orwa Kulthoum- Holland Festival.
2007♦ Major role in the play “ Ogarit boards” ( ألواحأوغاريت)Directed by Ahmad Moualla & Raad Khalaf.
2003♦ Major role in the play “ Antoine Iskandar” ( أنطوان اسكندرليش) Directed by Samer Omran- Written by Orwa Kulthoum.
♦ Major role and direction in:
– “The last story” –Musical. Directed by Orwa Kulthoum and Raid Khalaef
– “The Party”-Musical . Directed by Orwa Kulthoum and Raid Khalaef
– “33”- Musical. Directed by Orwa Kulthoum and Raid Khalaef
“Midnight summer dream” – musical. Directed by Orwa Kulthoum and Raid Khalaef
“ AB +” – play. Directed by Faez Kazak
Television: Main role:
2021.major role on forum tv program on Mediaset
2017 .major role in the series (Amal2)
2016 ♦ Major role in the series “Amal” “أمل ” directed by Farah Alameh, about Syrian revolution history.
2015 ♦ Major role in the series “Bint ashahbandar” “ بنتالشهبندر ” directed by Seif Sbaii
♦ Major role in the series “ The earthquake” (الزلزال)directed by Mohammad Cheikh Nejib
♦ Major role in the series “ The Black Box” (الصندوق الأسود) , directed by Seif Cheikh Nejib
♦ Major role in the series “Nostalgia” (حنين) directed by Bassel Khatib
♦ Major role in the series “ Alive”( على قيد الحياة) directed by Rami Hanna.
Cinema: Main role in Films:
2021 . Actor in the feature film (i profeti) Italian film by Alessio Cremonini
2016 ♦ Actor in the film”Insyriated” by Philippe Van Leewe-France-Belgium-Lebanon.
2015 ♦ Major role & Line Producer in the documentary “ Echoes of the shadows”, Directed by Dima AL-Joundi for AL-Jazeera Doc channel. Trailer : https://vimeo.com/178752510
♦ Major role in the Short film” Answering machine” directed by Ammar Rajah Ahmad.
♦ Major role in the Short film “ Swing” Directed by Hozan Akko.
♦ Major role in the Short film “ Feb 29” directed by Mohannad Kulthoum.
TV Dubbing: Main role: Turkish into Arabic:
2016 ♦ Major role in the series “ Airport street” produced by BBc Arabic.
♦ Major role in the series “The wolves valley”) ( وادي الذئاب
♦ Major role in the series “The White flower” (الزهرة البيضاء)
♦ Major role in the series “The Hidden streets” (الشوارع الخفية)
2013 ♦ Major role in the Turkish series “The vengeance” (الأنتقام)
♦ Major role in the Bollywood films for the actor ‘Sharoukhan”.
2014 ♦ Major role in the Turkish series “Behind the sun” (ما وراءالشمس)
NB: all the above mentioned works only represent the most significant productions Mr. Kulthoum has taken part of. Please note that the overall production counts more than 30 plays, 45 series, 4o.000 hours dubbing.
Other Positions:
2005 – 2011: ♦ Professor at the Dramatic Institute of Damascus in Vocal Techniques and
Acting.
♦️2017.2018.2019: professor at university of dams bologna Italy teaching acting
♦Established the ‘Zeryab” band with Raad Khalaf a Syrian composer.
♦ Guitar player.
Old Dj from 1999 to2021
Chef and management from 1999
♦ Musical director- Concept arrangement for several albums and musical projects.
♦️workshops for actors :how to use the music library for acting skills
In Syria,Lebanon,France,Italy Tunisia Egypt Morocco and others
Training & workshops :
♦ Vocal Technique Studies with Eugene Barba.
♦ Opera singing with Victor Babenko (awarded as “The Popular Artist in Russia” by the russian Government and Director and Founder of the Syrian Choral of Damascus).
♦ Studied film directing at Higher Institute of Cinema in Havana, Cuba under the mentoring of Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
