Hicham Gardaf (b. 1989, Tangier, Morocco; lives in London) is a Moroccan filmmaker, visual artist, photographer and researcher whose cross-disciplinary work interrogates urban transformation, labored landscapes and sonic memory. Educated through self-directed study and prize-supported fellowships (such as the Fondazione MAST Photography Grant), his practice has taken shape through image, sound and installation. In Praise of Slowness (2023) has been screened within Forum Expanded at Berlinale 2024 and featured at festivals including Glasgow Short Film Festival and Open City Documentary Festival, London.