Jamila Awad and Ahmed Hatem Reteam for Film "Red Flag"; Production Underway

Egyptian stars Jamila Awad and Ahmed Hatem have found their next collaboration in the film "Red Flag".

The project marks the second collaboration between the pair after the 2021 rom-com "My Bride".

Sherif Moneer, Nesreen Amin, Entsar, and Saif Zahran round out the cast.

Mahmoud Karim directs the film from a script by Ahmed Mohy. It is produced by Mahmoud Abdullah, Ahmed El Genainy, Mohamed Rashedy, and Empire Movies.

Principal photography is underway.

Awad can be seen in Egyptian-Canadian actor Mena Massoud's first-ever Egyptian film, “Fi Ez El Dohr” (In Broad Daylight).

The cast also includes Shereen Reda, Eman Elassi, Mohamed Ali Rizk, Mahmoud Albezzawy, Mahmoud Hegazy, and more.

“Fi Ez El Dohr” is a thriller-suspense genre that revolves around an international gang whose head is Massoud, and as his gang commits crimes across the world, he finds himself caught up in romance.

The film was written by Karim Sorour and directed by Morcous Adel in his first directorial debut. Adel Saad produced the pic via his new production company, Signal Films. 

Awad, born on April 6, 1991, was raised in an artistic home as her father is film director Adel Awad, her mother is actress Randa, and her grandfather is comedian Mohamed Awad.

She made her breakthrough playing Hania, a young drug addict, in the 2015 TV series “Taht El-saytara”.

The actress is best known for her roles in TV productions such as “La tutafiy alshams”(2017), “Ella Ana” (2020), and “Harb Ahlia” (2021).

She is also known for her roles in films “Hepta: El Mohadra El Akhyra” (2016), “Min Talatin Sana” (2016), “Laf We Dawaran” (2016), “Sabe Alboromba” (2019), “Al Def” (2019), “Banat Sanawy” (2020), and “Arousty” (2021).