Director
Michel Khleifi
November 3, 1950 · Nazareth, Israel
Michel Khleifi (Arabic: ميشيل خليفي}, born in 1950 in Nazareth, is a Palestinian film writer, director and producer, presently based in Belgium.
Khleifi emigrated to Belgium in 1970, where he studied television and theatre directing at the Institut National Supérieur des Arts du Spectacle (INSAS). After graduating from INSAS, he worked in Belgium television before turning to making his own films. He has directed and produced several documentary and feature films. He has received several awards, including the International Critics’ Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, the Golden Shell at San Sebastián International Film Festival and the André Cavens Award in 1987 for his film Wedding in Galilee. Khleifi currently teaches at INSAS
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Full filmography · 9
Une vie contre l'oubli
cast
2016
Zindeeq
Director
2009
Tale of the Three Jewels
Director and Writer
1995
Forbidden Marriages in the Holy Land
Director
1995
L'ordre du jour
Director
1993
Canticle of Stones
Director and Writer
1990
Wedding in Galilee
Director
1987
Ma'loul Celebrates Its Destruction
Director
1984
Fertile Memory
Director and Writer
1981