Michel Khleifi

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Michel Khleifi (Arabic: ميشيل خليفي‎}, born in 1950 in Nazareth, is a Palestinian film writer, director and producer, presently based in Belgium. Khleifi emigrated to Belgium in 1970, where he studied television and theatre directing at the Institut National Supérieur des Arts du Spectacle (INSAS). After graduating from INSAS, he worked in Belgium television before turning to making his own films. He has directed and produced several documentary and feature films. He has received several awards, including the International Critics’ Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, the Golden Shell at San Sebastián International Film Festival and the André Cavens Award in 1987 for his film Wedding in Galilee. Khleifi currently teaches at INSAS

03-11-1950

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Scorpio

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Total Films

מישל ח'לייפי‎‎

Also known as (male)

Nazareth, Israel

Place of Birth

03-11-1950

Birthday

Scorpio

Zodiac Sign

Genres

Total Films

Also Known As (male)

Nazareth, Israel

Place of Birth

Popular works

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Creative career

actor

4 Works

producer

3 Works

director

17 Works

writer

3 Works

other

1 Works

Une vie contre l'oubli

Portrait of Belgian historian, reporter and documentarian André Dartevelle.

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2016

Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel

Route 181 is the epic record of a road trip undertaken in the summer of 2002 by two filmmakers, one Palestinian and one Israeli, along sections of what had been designated as the border between Israel and Palestine by U.N. Resolution 181 in 1947.

7.5

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2004

Trio

Trio is a cinematic series of filmed portraits that shows, in a single large, fixed and silent shot of 3 minutes and 20 seconds, three people free to do what they want.

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1987

Arab Camera

Focusing on key Arab films produced in the last 20 years. Férid Boughedir traces the development of the film-makers' concern to produce more socially aware cinema. Themes include the issue of Palestinian homeland rights and the nature of Arab identity. The film-makers also share a desire to develop a strong poetic tradition.

5.7

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1987