Born 1981, Czechoslovakia. Fenar Ahmad came to Denmark in 1986 as an Iraqi refugee. Graduated from the alternative Danish film school Super16 in 2010.
At Super16 he directed the short film 'Megaheavy' (2009), which was selected for the Berlinale and screened at a large number of festivals. The film was honoured with a Danish Robert award for best short fiction.
'Flow' (2014), Ahmad's debut as feature film director, premiered at CPH PIX and screened at London Film Festival. The revenge drama 'Darkland' (2017) marked his second feature. 'Valhalla' (2019) is his third feature film.
Ahmad has also directed a few documentary films and music videos.
At Super16 he directed the short film 'Megaheavy' (2009), which was selected for the Berlinale and screened at a large number of festivals. The film was honoured with a Danish Robert award for best short fiction.
'Flow' (2014), Ahmad's debut as feature film director, premiered at CPH PIX and screened at London Film Festival. The revenge drama 'Darkland' (2017) marked his second feature. 'Valhalla' (2019) is his third feature film.
Ahmad has also directed a few documentary films and music videos.
| Title | Year | Function | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darkland: The Return | 2023 | Direction, Screenplay | DK/Feature |
| Valhalla | 2019 | Direction, Screenplay | DK/Feature |
| Det sorte kapitel | 2019 | Appearance | DK/Documentary |
| Darkland | 2017 | Direction, Screenplay | DK/Feature |
| Flow | 2014 | Direction, Casting | DK/Feature |
| Thorshammer | 2010 | Direction, Script | DK/Short fiction |
| The Perfect Muslim | 2009 | Direction | DK/Documentary |
| Megaheavy | 2009 | Direction, Script, Stills | DK/Short fiction |
| Travelling Circus | 2009 | Direction | DK/Documentary |
| Climaniacs | 2009 | Direction | Anthology |
| Mesopotamia | 2008 | Direction, Script | DK/Short fiction |
| Nice To Meet You | 2007 | Direction | DK/Documentary |
| Paragraf 15 | 2007 | Assistant director | DK/Short fiction |
