Youssef Abodan was Born in Aleppo, Syria (1989). He Graduated from the High Cinema Institute in Cairo, Egypt (2016). He directed his first short documentary Autumn (2014) as a project during his third year of study and participated in many film festivals. He also directed a short narrative film titled The Hook (2017), which was his graduation project from the institute. He worked as an assistant director in many feature films and TV series.