About

Known credits:
21
Birthday:
1950-11-03
Place of birth:
Nazareth, Israel
Website:
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Michel Khleifi

Overview

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

Known for

Acting

2016 Une vie contre l'oubli Actor N/A
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2004 Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel Actor Himself 58
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1987 Trio Actor Self N/A
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1987 Arab Camera Actor Self 59
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Directing

2024 Fertile Memory Directing Director 58
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2009 Zindeeq Directing Director 58
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2004 Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel Directing Director 58
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1995 Forbidden Marriages in the Holy Land Directing Director 58
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1995 Tale of the Three Jewels Directing Director 59
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1993 L'ordre du jour Directing Director 58
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1990 Canticle of Stones Directing Director 58
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1988 Song of the Stones Directing Director N/A
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1987 Wedding in Galilee Directing Director 59
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1985 Ma'loul Celebrates Its Destruction Directing Director 59
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Writing

2024 Fertile Memory Writing Writer 58
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1995 Tale of the Three Jewels Writing Writer 59
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1987 Wedding in Galilee Writing Screenplay 59
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Production

2004 Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel Production Producer 58
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1995 Tale of the Three Jewels Production Producer 59
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1987 Wedding in Galilee Production Producer 59
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Editing

2004 Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel Editing Editor 58
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