Elia Suleiman
إيليا سليمان
Filmmaker
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Palestine
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Nazareth,
Palestine
Palestinian filmmaker known for deadpan, largely wordless comedies that have won awards at major international film festivals.
Elia Suleiman has directed a body of distinctive, near-silent tragicomic films examining Palestinian life, including Divine Intervention, which won the Cannes Jury Prize in 2002.
Representation
Independent