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Omar Shargawi was born in 1974 in Odense, Denmark. He is an actor and director, known for Go with Peace, Jamil (2008), ½ Revolution (2011) and Al Medina (2015).
Omar Shargawi (født 1974, København) er en dansk filminstruktør med danske og palæstinensiske rødder. I 2008 debuterede Omar med filmen Gå med fred, Jamil. Før han sprang ud som filminstruktør arbejdede han som fotograf.
Feb 28, 2019 · The conflict in Palestine backdrops and echoes a difficult father-son relationship in Danish filmmaker Omar Shargawi's brooding non-fiction essay.
Dec 10, 2015 · Born of a Danish mother and a Palestinian father, former photographer Omar Shargawi was raised in Copenhagen. Appropriately enough, Al Medina, his provocative new film that examines the limits of...
Jamil finds himself torn between the need to avenge his mother's death, and to make a better world for his young son, Adam (Elias Samir Al-Sobehi). The killing of his best friend Omar (Shargawi), however, takes the internecine conflict to a new height – with dire consequences for all concerned…
May 27, 2008 · Omar Shargawi • Director. "It is the personal stories that are interesting". by Boyd van Hoeij. 27/05/2008 - Palestinian-Danish director Omar Shargawi won a Tiger Award for his debut Go With Peace Jamil at the Rotterdam Film Festival, where Cineuropa spoke with him.
Dec 10, 2009 · Munir Shargawi, the father of filmmaker Omar Shargawi, was eight years old in 1948 when he fled with his family from Haifa in Palestine to Syria, shortly before the state of Israel was founded.
