Obada Takla
Born in Damascus in 1974, he graduated with a degree in Law from Damascus University. Currently, he studies TV & Film
Production Saint Petersburg, Russia. A film critic, Taqla’s editorials are
featuring in Arab periodicals for the last 10 years.
He won several awards in the field of child’s
literature, including Syria’s Ministry of Culture prize, Lebanon’s Dar Al
Hadayeq Arjohat Al Khayal (imagination swing) Prize. As for adult literature,
he won the second place in Salah Hilal Short Story Competition in Egypt.
Currently, he is working on
a documentary project about the community of Syrian expats in Russia.