Biographies: Rani Massalha - Writer

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A Palestinian director, writer, and producer, born in Paris, France to a Palestinian father and an Egyptian mother. He graduated from the Paris Institute of Political Studies. He is known for Giraffada (2013), Charleston (2017), and Sibel (2018).


Rani Massalha was born in France to a Palestinian father and Egyptian mother. He studied at Boston College and the Paris Institute of Political Studies before going on to work for Misr International Films and assisting several directors, including Rachid Bouchareb. His short film Elvis of Nazareth won the uniFrance Special Prize at Cannes. Giraffada is his début feature.