About

Known credits:
30
Birthday:
1962-01-01
Place of birth:
Gaza, Palestine
Website:
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Rashid Masharawi

Overview

Rashid Masharawi (Arabic: رشيد مشهراوي; born 1962) 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.

Known for

Acting
1991 No Te Metas Actor N/A
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1985 When Night Falls Actor 58
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1983 Drifting Actor 59
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Directing
2021 Recovery Directing Director N/A
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2021 Diary of Gabrielle Street Directing Director N/A
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2017 Writing on Snow Directing Director N/A
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2014 Palestine Stereo Directing Director 59
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2009 Laila's Birthday Directing Director 59
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2005 Attentive Directing Director N/A
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2005 Arafat, My Brother Directing Director N/A
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2002 Ticket to Jerusalem Directing Director 59
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1999 Behind the walls Directing Director N/A
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1998 Tension Directing Director N/A
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1995 Haifa Directing Director 59
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1994 Curfew Directing Director 58
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1991 Long Days in Gaza Directing Director N/A
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1989 Shelter Directing Director N/A
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1986 Passport Directing Director N/A
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Passing Dreams Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2014 Palestine Stereo Writing Screenplay 59
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2009 Laila's Birthday Writing Screenplay 59
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2005 Attentive Writing Writer N/A
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1995 Haifa Writing Writer 59
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1994 Curfew Writing Writer 58
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Passing Dreams Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2024 From Ground Zero Production Producer N/A
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2014 Palestine Stereo Production Producer 59
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2009 Laila's Birthday Production Producer 59
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1995 Haifa Production Producer 59
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Passing Dreams Production Producer N/A
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