Michel Khleifi
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
DirectingBirthday
November 3, 1950Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
13Place of birth
Nazareth, IsraelAlso known as
ميشيل خليفي, מישל ח'לייפיCast credits
Crew credits
Wedding in Galilee
Director, Producer, ScreenplayZindeeq
DirectorCanticle of Stones
DirectorTale of the Three Jewels
Director, Producer, WriterFertile Memory
Director, WriterSong of the Stones
DirectorRoute 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel
DirectorMa'loul Celebrates Its Destruction
DirectorForbidden Marriages in the Holy Land
Director