Biography
Rashid Masharawi (Arabic: رشيد مشهراوي, also spelled Rashid Mashrawi; born 1962, Gaza City) is a Palestinian film director, born in Gaza in 1962 to a family of refugees from Jaffa. He grew up in the Shati refugee camp.Rashid Masharawi lives and works in Ramallah, where he founded the Cinema Production and Distribution Center in 1996 with the aim of promoting local film productions. He also sponsors a mobile cinema, which allows him to screen films in Palestinian refugee camps. Other projects include the annual Kids Film Festival and major workshops on film production and directing. Rashid Masharawi regularly organises readings and discussion forums at the Al-Matal cultural centre. Through his documentaries and feature films, he has made a name for himself as a film artist and has received several film awards.
Filmography
all 16
Movies 16
Director 13
Producer 1
Recovery (2021)
Writing on Snow (2017)
Palestine Stereo (2014)
Son of Babylon (2009)
Laila's Birthday (2009)
Attentive (2005)
Arafat, My Brother (2005)
Ticket to Jerusalem (2003)
Behind the walls (1999)
Tension (1998)
Haifa (1995)
Curfew (1994)
Shelter (1989)
When Night Falls (1985)
Drifting (1983)
Passing Dreams
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1962-01-01 (62 years old)
Birth PlaceAl-Shati, State of Palestine
CitizenshipsState of Palestine
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