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Hany Abu-Assad ( Arabic: هاني أبو أسعد; born 11 October 1961) is a Palestinian-Dutch film director. He has received two Academy Award nominations: in 2006 for his film Paradise Now [2], and again in 2013 for his film Omar [3] .
Hany Abu-Assad. Director: Omar. Hany Abu-Assad a Palestinian/Dutch movie director and writer. From the famous movies Abu-Assad has directed so far are : Rana's Wedding (2002), Paradise Now (2005) and Omar (2013), The mountains between us (2017). He has been nominated twice for Academy Awards for his movies 'Paradise Now' in 2006 and 'Omar' in 2014.
Learn about the Palestinian/Dutch movie director and writer who has been nominated for two Academy Awards. Find out his quotes, filmography and personal details on IMDb.
Mar 3, 2022 · The Oscar-nominated director talks about his latest film, which depicts the horrors of women being blackmailed by the Israeli secret service. He also reflects on his own experience of making Hollywood movies and the ongoing occupation.
A French-German-Dutch coproduction, the controversial picture recounts twenty-seven hours in the lives of Said (Kais Nashef) and Khaled (Ali Suliman), two childhood friends turned would-be suicide bombers, as they prepare to carry out a mission in Tel Aviv.
Dec 12, 2021 · Palestinian filmmaker Hany Abu Assad is careful not to be too smitten by his own works. His eighth feature film, Huda’s Salon, was met with emphatic applause at the Red Sea International Film Festival, where it had its Arab premiere.
Born in Nazareth 1961, Hany Abu-Assad turned to filmmaking after working for several years as an airplane engineer in The Netherlands. Since then, Abu-Assad has directed several award-winning films which include Nazareth 2000, Rana’s Wedding, Ford Transit, Paradise Now, Omar, The Idol , and The Mountain Between U s.
