Mai Masri مي المصري
Biography
A Palestinian director, born in Amman, Jordan, to a wealthy Palestinian businessman from Nablus, Munib al-Masri, and an American mother from Texas. She was raised in Beirut, where she lived most of her life, and graduated from the University of San Francisco after studying...Read more cinema, photography, and film editing in 1981. After that, She returned to Beirut and began directing documentaries. Her films focus on Palestine and the Middle East, and include Suspended Dreams (1992) and 3000 Nights (2015).
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- El Kebeer Awy 8
- 2024 - Series
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- Bedon Sabeq Enthar
- 2024 - Series
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- Al Wakeea Al Marfoud
- 2016 - Movie
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- Standup Sketch
- 2021 - Program
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- Kenza Fi Douar
- 2014 - Series
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- Khurais
- 2020 - Series
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Director (9)
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- 3000 Nights
- 2015 - Movie
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- Yawymyat Beirut
- 2006 - Movie - Documentary
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- Frontiers of Dreams and Fears
- 2001 - Movie
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- Children of Shatila
- 1998 - Movie
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- Ahlam Muealaqa
- 1992 - Movie - Documentary
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- Atfal Gabal Alnar
- 1990 - Movie - Documentary
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- Beirut- Geel el Harb
- 1989 - Movie - Documentary
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- Zahrat Alqundul
- 1985 - Movie - Documentary
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- Taht Alanqad
- 1983 - Movie - Documentary
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Writer (3)
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- 3000 Nights
- 2015 - Movie
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- Frontiers of Dreams and Fears
- 2001 - Movie
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- Children of Shatila
- 1998 - Movie
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Producer (3)
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- 3000 Nights
- 2015 - Movie
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- Yawymyat Beirut
- 2006 - Movie - Documentary
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- Ard El-Nissa
- 2004 - Movie
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More details
A Palestinian director, born in Amman, Jordan, to a wealthy Palestinian businessman from Nablus, Munib al-Masri, and an American mother from Texas. She was raised in Beirut, where...Read more she lived most of her life, and graduated from the University of San Francisco after studying cinema, photography, and film editing in 1981. After that, She returned to Beirut and began directing documentaries. Her films focus on Palestine and the Middle East, and include Suspended Dreams (1992) and 3000 Nights (2015).
Trivia:
- She married director Jean Chamoun in 1986, and had two daughters: Nour and Hana.
- She collaborated with her husband, director Jean Chamoun, in her first films in terms of production and photography.
- Nationality:
- Palestine
