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Elia Suleiman (Arabic: إيليا سليمان, IPA: [ˈʔiːlja sʊleːˈmaːn]; born 28 July 1960) is a Palestinian film director and actor. He is best known for the 2002 film Divine Intervention (Arabic: يد إلهية), a modern tragicomedy on living under occupation in Palestine which won the Jury Prize at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.
Elia Suleiman is a Palestinian director, writer and actor born in Nazareth, Israel. He is known for his dark comedies about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, such as Divine Intervention, The Time That Remains and It Must Be Heaven.
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Feb 27, 2023 · Why Elia Suleiman Doesn’t Want to Be Called the Leading Palestinian Filmmaker. The award-winning director lives in Paris, but comes back regularly to visit his family in Nazareth and to make movies here – though it’s not due to any love for the land of his birth.
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May 13, 2019 · For over two decades, the Nazareth-born filmmaker Elia Suleiman has made movies that reflect his experience of history. For a Palestinian like Mr. Suleiman, that often means addressing the...
Apr 24, 2024 · The 30th Sarajevo Film Festival will pay tribute to Palestinian director Elia Suleiman in recognition of his “outstanding contribution to the art of film.” The filmmaker will be presented with...
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Jun 10, 2021 · Film-maker Elia Suleiman on ‘the Palestinianisation of the globe’. The writer-director’s latest is set partially in Nazareth but is about ‘tension rising everywhere’, not just in Palestine. A...
Jun 15, 2021 · The Palestinian filmmaker talks about his latest tragicomedy, the violence and trauma that haunt him, and the hope he finds in young post-nationalists. Read the interview with Suleiman, who plays a silent observer in a world of absurdity and irony.
