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Ammar Kandil

Ammar Kandil

Ammar Kandil

Co-Founder and Creative Director

Yes Theory & Seek Discomfort

Speaking at

Thursday 20 June, 11:45 - 12:15

How to Build an Empire Like a Creator?

Biography

Ammar’s mission is to tell stories, design interactive experiences and build physical spaces that give people a sense of belonging and hope in our shared humanity. Yes Theory has been the manifestation of that mission for the past 9 years. Ammar recently produced and directed a theatrically released award winning feature documentary film the highlights some of the ethos of Yes Theory; Seeking discomfort & challenging perceived limits. The 1.2 million dollar film was produced, shot, edited and released independently through the financial backing of the Yes Theory community. With all his work, Ammar strives to create an immersive experience that can inspire someone to be present and tune in to their freest and most authentic version of themselves. Ammar’s top goal for the next decade is to build our galaxy’s greatest social hangout space; earth embassy.