Mansour Albadran is a film director and producer from Saudi Arabia. Starting his career in 2008, Mansour since then directed short films, documentaries, online series and commercials within the Kingdom. In 2016, he earned a degree in Cinema Production from DePaul University in the US with honors. Mansour participated in several film festivals around the world, such as the Abu Dhabi Film Festival, Diwa Filipino Film Festival and Saudi Film Festival, of which he won two awards such as best student film at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival (2011) and the runner up in the documentary competition of Al-Ahsa Social Film Festival (2018). Alongside directing, Mansour works as a film producer and a cinema coordinator in the cinema team at the King Abdulaziz Center for World Cultures (Ithra) in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

As a film director, Mansour’s mission is tell entertaining, high-value cinematic stories that connect cultural bridges from his local environment and heritage.