dr. Mohamed Asser is an Egyptian Director of Photography and Lighting Director recognized for his extensive contributions to Egyptian television drama and cinema. Over a career spanning several decades, he worked on numerous acclaimed productions and became known for his expertise in visual storytelling, lighting design, and cinematography.
In addition to his professional work in the industry, Asser served as a cinematography instructor at the Higher Institute of Cinema in Egypt, helping to train and mentor new generations of filmmakers and cinematographers.
Among the notable productions associated with his career are Qadiyat Ra’y Aam (A Public Opinion Case), Qalb Mayet (Dead Heart), Ightiyal Shams (The Assassination of Shams), Bara El Donia (Outside the World), Malek Rouhy (Owner of My Soul), and Ma Tkhafoush (Don’t Be Afraid).
Mohamed Asser is also part of a distinguished artistic family. He is the father of acclaimed cinematographer Hussein Asser, whose work has received widespread recognition in recent years. Through both his artistic achievements and academic contributions, Mohamed Asser remains a respected figure in the history of Egyptian cinematography.
