Hany Abu-Assad

Directeur, Scénariste, Producteur, Acteur

11 octobre 1961 (64 ans)
Hany Abu-Assad is a Palestinian film director, writer and producer. Born in Nazareth 1961, he is one of the most eminent Arab directors of our time. He broke into filmmaking after working for several years as an flight engineer in The Netherlands. In 1994, he produced the feature film Curfew, directed by Rashid Masharawi. Since then, Abu-Assad has written, directed and produced several award winning films which include Nazareth 2000, Rana’s Wedding, Ford Transit, Paradise Now, The Courier, Omar and The Idol.

His film Paradise Now was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and won the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language film. His film, Omar was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film 2014 and won several awards. The awards include the Independent Spirit Award, Felix Award,Berlin Blue Angel Award, Amnesty International Film Prize, Golden Calf, and the Jury Prize in the competition of Certain Regard at the Cannes Film Festival.

In 2017, Abu-Assad directed The Mountain Between Us, starring Kate Winslet and Idris Elba, which opened the 39th edition of Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF). Huda’s Salon is his latest feature film.

Films & Séries sur Plex

  • The Specialist
    The Specialist2012
  • Couvre-feu
    Couvre-feu1994

Connue pour

  • La Montagne entre nous
    La Montagne entre nous2017
  • Paradise Now
    Paradise Now2005
  • OMAR
    OMAR2013
  • Amira
    Amira2021
  • The Specialist
    The Specialist2012
  • Le Chanteur de Gaza
    Le Chanteur de Gaza2015
  • Le Piège de Huda
    Le Piège de Huda2021
  • Do Not Forget Me Istanbul
    Do Not Forget Me Istanbul2012
  • Het 14e kippetje
    Het 14e kippetje1998
  • Josh
    Josh2013
  • Couvre-feu
    Couvre-feu1994
  • L'Amour, la vie, etc.
    L'Amour, la vie, etc.1 saison

Filmographie