Director

Annemarie Jacir

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Directed movies: 12Directed series: 1All crew credits: 16

TMDB ID: 56376

IMDb ID: nm1486975

Known for: Directing

Born: January 17, 1974

Age: 52

Place of birth: Bethlehem, Palestine

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2003 - 2026

Years active: 24

Average TMDB rating: 6.69

Wikidata: Q2917353

Also known as

آن ماري جاسر‎

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Director (12)Co-Director (1)Cinematography (1)Co-Producer (1)Creative Producer (1)

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Biography

Annemarie Jacir (Arabic: آن ماري جاسر; born 17 January 1974; Bethlehem) is a Palestinian filmmaker. Her short film Like Twenty Impossibles (2003) was the first Arab short film in history to be an official selection of the Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for an Academy Award. Her second film Salt Of This Sea (2008), garnered fourteen international awards. It was the first feature film directed by a Palestinian woman and Palestine’s 2008 Oscar Entry for Foreign Language Film. The much awarded When I Saw You was Palestine’s 2012 Oscar Entry. Wajib (2017) is Jacir’s third feature film.

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