Awards
- Rome Prize from the American Academy in Rome for 2008–2009
- 2008 McKnight Filmmaking Fellowship from the Independent Feature Project
- 2007 John Simon Guggenheim Fellow (New York)
- Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study at University of Minnesota
- Media Arts Award, Jerome Foundation (Minnesota / New York)
- Resident at the Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center (Italy)
- International Media Support (Denmark) and the Ford Foundation (NY) funded his proposal for the creation of the first Arab Institute of Film (Jordan)
- LEF Foundation Grant (San Francisco); Institute for the Higher Cinema (Egypt)
- Artist Grant from University of California at Davis
- Commission from Festival Int’l de Programmes Audiovisuels (France) Resident
- Artist Grant from MIT Council for the Arts (Cambridge)
- Commission from the Louvre Museum
- Excellence in Film from the Louvre Museum
- Filmmaking Fellowship from Harvard, Boston, and New York Universities
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