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Mai Masri is a Palestinian filmmaker who was born in Amman. She founded Nour Productions with her late husband, Jean Chamoun, and directed and produced over 18 films, which were screened worldwide and won over 90 awards. Masri is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. She is internationally known for her documentary work. Her solo directorial journey began with the film “Children of Fire” (1990) and continued to include films like “Hanan Ashrawi: Woman for Her Time” (1995), “Children of Shatila” (1998), “Frontiers of Dreams and Fears” (2001), “Beirut Diaries” (2006), “33 Days” (2007). Her latest film was released in 2021 “Beirut: Eye of the Storm”. Her debut feature film “3000 Nights” premiered at Toronto International Film Festival and represented Jordan at the Academy Awards for Foreign Language Film (2015). Masri co-directed with her late husband filmmaker, Jean Chamoun : “Under the Rubble” (1983), “Wild Flowers” (1986), “War Generation – Beirut” (1988), “Suspended Dreams” (1992), and produced: “In the Shadows of the City” (2000), “Hostage of Time” (1994), “Women Beyond Borders” (2004), “Yearning of the Laurel” (2007), and “Lanterns of Memory” (2009).
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- wc Gender: Female
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1959-04-02
- event Death Date Unknown
- school Known for: Directing
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- info Birth Place Amman, Jordan
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Suspended Dreams
1992-01-02
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Children of Fire
1991-01-02
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Children of Shatila
1998-01-02
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Beirut: Eye of the Storm
2021-11-20
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War Generation
1986-01-02
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Hanan Ashrawi: A Woman of Her Time
1995-01-02
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The Arab Dream
1998-01-02
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Under the Rubble
1983-01-02
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Wild Flowers: Women of South Lebanon
1987-01-02
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3000 Nights
2015-10-15
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3000 Nights
2015-10-15
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33 Days
2007-01-01
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Lanterns of Memory
2009-01-01
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Hostage of Time
1994-01-01
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Beirut Diaries: Truth, Lies and Videos
2006-12-11
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33 Days
2007-01-01
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Women Beyond Borders
2003-01-01
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Frontiers of Dreams and Fears
2001-05-01
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Frontiers of Dreams and Fears
2001-05-01
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Children of Shatila
1998-01-02