Add/Update Information: Mai Masri - Director
Basic Information
Biography
| Name | Biography | Official ? | Options |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaimaa Saied |
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 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
| Name | Trivia Body | Criteria | Options |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaimaa Saied | She was born to a Palestinian father and an American mother. | ||
| Shaimaa Saied | She collaborated with her husband, director Jean Chamoun, in her first films in terms of production and photography. | ||
| Shaimaa Saied | She married director Jean Chamoun in 1986, and had two daughters: Nour and Hana. |
Filmography
- Director (9)
- Writer (3)
- Producer (3)
- Actor (0)
- Cinematographer (0)
- Editor (0)
- Sound Engineer (0)
- Distributor (0)
- Costume Designer (0)
- Makeup Artist (0)
- Stuntman (0)
- Music Composer (0)
- Photographer (0)
- Public Relations (0)
- Art Director (0)
- Graphic Designer (0)
- Laboratory (0)
- Casting (0)
- Other (0)
- Dubbing (0)
Section Director
| Name | Role/Job | Options | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1) | 3000 Nights | Director | |
| 2) | Yawymyat Beirut | Director | |
| 3) | Frontiers of Dreams and Fears | ||
| 4) | Children of Shatila | ||
| 5) | Ahlam Muealaqa | Director | |
| 6) | Atfal Gabal Alnar | Director | |
| 7) | Beirut- Geel el Harb | Director | |
| 8) | Zahrat Alqundul | Director | |
| 9) | Taht Alanqad | Director |
Section Writer
| Name | Role/Job | Options | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1) | 3000 Nights | Writer | |
| 2) | Frontiers of Dreams and Fears | ||
| 3) | Children of Shatila |
Section Producer
| Name | Role/Job | Options | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1) | 3000 Nights | ||
| 2) | Yawymyat Beirut | Producer | |
| 3) | Ard El-Nissa | Executive Producer |
