Annemarie Jacir
Annemarie JACIR (1974, Palestina) has written, directed and produced over sixteen films. Her short film Like Twenty Impossibles (2003) was the first Arab short film in history to be an official selection of the Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for an Academy Award. Her second film Salt Of This Sea (2008), garnered fourteen international awards. It was the first feature film directed by a Palestinian woman and Palestine’s 2008 Oscar Entry for Foreign Language Film. The much awarded When I Saw You was Palestine’s 2012 Oscar Entry. Wajib (2017) is Jacir’s third feature film.
Known for
WritingBirthday
January 17, 1974Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
10Place of birth
Bethlehem, PalestineAlso known as
آن ماري جاسر, 安娜玛丽·雅西尔Cast credits
Crew credits
Salt of This Sea
Director, WriterWhen I Saw You
Director, Writer, Editor, Executive ProducerLike Twenty Impossibles
Director, Writer, Editor, ProducerWajib
Director, WriterThe Rendezvous
Co-DirectorAn Explanation: And Then Burn the Ashes
Director, ScreenplayDisconnect
DirectorHorizon
Creative ProducerA Few Crumbs For Birds
Cinematography, Editor, Co-Director