About
Sameh Zoabi
Overview
Sameh Zoabi is a Palestinian Israeli film writer and director best known for his 2019 film Tel Aviv on Fire. Zoabi grew up in Iksal, a village near Nazareth, Israel. His father is a farmer. He studied at Tel Aviv University, graduating with a dual degree in film studies and literature, and then attended Columbia University on a Fulbright scholarship, receiving his MFA in 2005. Zoabi lives in Brooklyn and teaches at New York University.
Known for
Directing |
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| 2018 | Tel Aviv on Fire | Directing | Director | 60 Fair |
| 2013 | Under the Same Sun | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
| 2012 | Man Without a Cell Phone | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
| 2005 | Be Quiet | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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| 2018 | Tel Aviv on Fire | Writing | Writer | 60 Fair |
| 2016 | The Idol | Writing | Screenplay | 60 Fair |
| 2005 | Be Quiet | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Crew |
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| 2020 | Real Talk | Crew | Thanks | N/A N/A |