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Elia Suleiman

Elia Suleiman

Directing 1960-07-28 Nazareth, Israel

Elia Suleiman (Arabic: إيليا سليمان, IPA: [ˈʔiːlja sʊleːˈmaːn]; born 28 July 1960; Nazareth) is a Palestinian film director and actor. He is best known for the 2002 film Divine Intervention (Arabic: يد إلهية), a modern tragicomedy on living under occupation in Palestine which won the Jury Prize at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. Suleiman's cinematic style is often compared to that of Jacques Tati and Buster Keaton, for its poetic interplay between "burlesque and sobriety". He is married to Lebane…

Known For

Bamako
MOV ⭐ 7.0
Bamako 2007
To Each His Own Cinema
MOV ⭐ 6.5
To Each His Own Cinema 2007
It Must Be Heaven
MOV ⭐ 6.5
It Must Be Heaven 2019
7 Days in Havana
MOV ⭐ 5.6
7 Days in Havana 2012
The Time That Remains
MOV ⭐ 7.2
The Time That Remains 2009
Divine Intervention
MOV ⭐ 6.6
Divine Intervention 2002
Nelson Mandela: The Myth and Me
MOV ⭐ 6.4
Nelson Mandela: The Myth and Me 2013
Chronicle of a Disappearance
MOV ⭐ 6.6
Chronicle of a Disappearance 1996
Critic
MOV ⭐ 7.9
Critic 2008
A Special Day
MOV ⭐ 6.0
A Special Day 2012
Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy
MOV ⭐ 8.0
Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy 2012
The Gulf War... What Next?
MOV ⭐ 9.0
The Gulf War... What Next? 1993
The Arab Dream
MOV
The Arab Dream 1998
Homage by Assassination
MOV ⭐ 10.0
Homage by Assassination 1992
War and Peace in Vesoul
MOV ⭐ 10.0
War and Peace in Vesoul 1997