WRITER / DIRECTOR / COMIC CREATOR
MOATAZBADRAN
A cinema-trained writer and director building stories across prose, sequential art, screen criticism and music. Different forms. One creative pulse.
I DON’T JUST TELL STORIES. I BUILD THE WORLDS THAT FORCE THEM TO HAPPEN.
MOATAZ BADRAN
THE CREATOR
CINEMA IS THE FOUNDATION. STORY IS THE FORMAT.
Moataz Badran studied cinema and directed eight short films before expanding his work into books, original comics, long-form criticism and music. He is the founder and voice behind MB.Cinema and the creator of MBcinemaStudio, an independent home for every form the story needs.
MBCINEMASTUDIO
THE STUDIO
EXPLORE THE STUDIO.
BOOKS
Horror, dark science fiction and realities governed by impossible systems.
Open section ↗COMICS
Serialized science fiction and an expanding archive of visual horror.
Open section ↗REVIEWS
Long-form criticism of films, series and anime in Arabic and English.
Open section ↗Cinema Journal
Stories, history and the craft of film and television, from directing to scene analysis.
Open section ↗MUSIC
Cinematic songs and dark signals released through MB.MusicHub.
Open section ↗FOLLOW THE WORK