Khalifa AlMarri was born in Qatar in 1992. An artist who has made several contributions to the fine art community in Qatar, he is the director of 'Man of the House', which won a Made in Qatar Award at Ajyal in 2015 and was invited to the third GCC Film Festival in Abu Dhabi. AlMarri studied Mass Communications at Qatar University and holds a diploma in Directing and Filmmaking from the New York Film Academy. He made 'Fragile' as part of a joint Doha Film Institute - La Fémis summer course in Paris in 2016. He is currently in development with the short film 'Selective Mutism'.