Saleh Bakri
Nascimento : 1977-03-01, Galilee, Palestine
História
Saleh Bakri (born March 1, 1977) is a Palestinian film and stage actor. Graduated at the Beit Zvi School for the Performing Arts, he began his film career in 2007 playing lead roles in The Band's Visit and Salt of This Sea.
Alaa
Tragedy strikes a Syrian family in Aleppo. This triggers a chain reaction of events involving five different families in four different countries.
An Israeli family's equilibrium gradually disintegrates as a mysterious sound is heard every evening at the door of their apartment.
Halim
Halim has been married to Mina for a long time, with whom he runs a traditional caftan store in the medina (old town) of Salé, Morocco. The couple has always lived with Halim's secret – his homosexuality – about which he has learned to keep quiet. However, Mina's illness and the arrival of a young apprentice upsets this balance. United in their love, each will help the other face his fears.
Uncle Naji
Marked each year by celebrations, Israel’s Independence Day coincides with the commemoration of Al-Nakba (the Catastrophe) — the day Palestinians memorialize their dispossession and displacement. For Tamer (Mahmoud Bakri, a member of the acting dynasty begun by veteran Palestinian performer Mohammad Bakri) and his high-school friends — Safwat (Mohammed Abd El Rahman), Shekel (Mohammad Karaki), and Rida (Ahmed Zaghmouri) — the social and psychological dissonance of being Palestinian in Israel is a daily struggle that is only heightened in the lead-up to Nakba Day.
Walid
Um casal decide deixar a poluição tóxica de sua cidade natal, Beirute, na esperança de construir uma existência utópica em uma casa imaculada nas montanhas.
Amira, uma palestina de 17 anos, foi concebida com o esperma contrabandeado de seu pai preso, Nawar. Embora seu relacionamento desde o nascimento tenha sido restrito a visitas à prisão, ele continua sendo o seu herói. Sua ausência na vida dela é supercompensada com amor e carinho daqueles que a cercam. Mas quando uma tentativa fracassada de conceber outro filho revela a infertilidade de Nawar, o mundo de Amira vira de cabeça para baixo.
Star-crossed immigrant lovers roam their gated community drink-by-drink in search of the perfect house.
Ahmet
Derviş Zaim turns his camera into a tragedy in Syria this time and reminds once again the value of telling stories. Flash memory is from a true story; It is inspired by a Syrian military officer secretly taking out 11,000 photographs documenting the regime's violence against civilians and opponents. Losing his ability to speak as a result of an attack, Ahmet starts working in a unit where people who died in conflicts are photographed and recorded. He wants to announce what he sees to the world, and to give voice to stories stuck in war. He has to choose between protecting himself and his wife or fulfilling his responsibility to humanity.
L'étranger
The story unfolds in the winter of the year 1215. A mysterious stranger who has escaped from prison arrives in a tiny, remote village in the kingdom of France plagued by famine and leprosy, and ruled by an ageing lord, a former hero from the Crusades, Lord Ocam. Together with his horde of knights, Ocam abducts a young girl from the village in order to exert his droit du seigneur over her. A handful of villagers, backed up by The Stranger, attempt to release her, but they only have until nightfall…
Yusef
Em seu aniversário de casamento, Yusef sai com sua filha na Cisjordânia para comprar um presente para sua esposa. Em meio a soldados, estradas segregadas e postos de controle, quão difícil isso pode ser?
Akil Keser
Isabelle é uma geneticista que está se recuperando do término de um relacionamento problemático. Ela também é responsável por cuidar da filha de sete anos, Zoe, com a ajuda de seu ex-marido, James. Após uma tragédia atingir a família, Isabelle fará de tudo para proteger sua Zoe.
Yehia (voice)
Eleven-year-old Wardi’s great-grandfather leaves behind a will suggesting looking to the past to find the future. Searching the house, Wardi finds out about her Palestinian homeland from family memories.
A Palestinian couple resorts to an unusual way to conceive as the husband is detained in an Israeli jail where visits are restricted.
Shadi
Abu-Shadi é um pai divorciado que vive em Nazaré. Após o casamento de sua filha, ele será deixado sozinho. Seu filho Shadi chega de Roma para ajudar a entregar os convites de casamento a cada convidado, de acordo com os costumes palestinos locais. Shadi, cujo estilo de vida nunca foi muito apreciado por seu pai, passou os últimos anos no exterior e há muito pouco que ele sente falta do lugar que deixou há muito tempo. À medida que os homens dirigem por Nazaré, seu estado de seu relacionamento desconfortável se desenrola. Abu-Shadi tenta se conectar com seu filho, enquanto sente ressentimento que Shadi tomou o lado de sua mãe após o divórcio.
Talal
'Zinzana' is a psychological thriller set in a prison. Our hero finds himself locked in a cell with no I.D and no memory of what happened the night before. But being unable to make bail is the least of his problems when he's forced to play a madman's twisted game in order to save his family's lives.
Layth
1967 O mundo está vivo com a mudança: cheia de energia novo despertar, novos estilos, música e um senso contagiante de esperança. Na Jordânia, um tipo diferente de mudança está em andamento como dezenas de milhares de refugiados derramar através da fronteira da Palestina. Depois de ter sido separado de seu pai no caos da guerra, Tarek, 11, e sua mãe Ghaydaa, estão entre esta última onda de refugiados. Colocado em campos de refugiados "temporários" composta de barracas e casas pré-fabricadas até que eles seriam capazes de voltar, eles esperam, como a geração antes deles, que chegou em 1948.
Yacine
Yacine is the veterinarian of the only zoo remaining in the Palestinian West Bank. He lives alone with his 10-year old son, Ziad. The kid has a special bond with the two giraffes in the zoo. He seems to be the only one to communicate with them. After an air raid in the region the male giraffe dies. His mate, Rita, won’t survive unless the veterinarian finds her a new companion. The only zoo that might provide this animal is located in Tel Aviv ...
Salvo Mancuso
Salvo, a ruthless Sicilian Mafia hit man, changes his priorities after being involved in a bloody ambush.
Shadi
Shadi lives in a horse-farm with his disabled and strict father, and with his beloved aging horse, Rosa. The status-quo of their daily farm life is broken when Noa arrives at the farm with her mother for the weekend, and Shadi discovers his father's intentions to kill Rosa.
Himself
Ten directors, Israeli and Palestinian embarked on a journey to create short films, fiction or documentary, inspired by water.
A fisherman lives alone. His days and nights are fraught with waiting. He rises with the sun and carries his anxieties and tools to the sea, where he fishes. He fishes until sunset without ever catching a fish. One day, he meets a passerby on the sea playing a mouth harmonica. The man feels compassion for him and tells him that he is fishing in a sea without fish, in a sea that is dead, but the fisherman does not even look at him.
The night of the 31st of December, in the middle of the fireworks, a group of international ecologists blows up the biggest steelworks of Europe.
Sami
A Fonte das Mulheres apresenta uma história que se passa em uma aldeia situada entre a África e o Oriente Médio, onde as mulheres são responsáveis por buscarem a água utilizada pelas famílias. Para isso, precisam caminhar grandes distâncias embaixo de sol escaldante, enquanto seus maridos ficam em casa bebendo e jogando. Um dos habitantes do vilarejo fica noivo de Leila, uma francesa que mora há algum tempo na região. A jovem não aceita a tradição e decide pôr fim a isso, exigindo que os homens passem a buscar água. Por se tratar de uma comunidade extremamente machista, a solução encontrada é fazer “greve de sexo”, o que, entre islamistas radicais, causa muitos problemas.
Fuad
Quatro episódios sobre a família do diretor Elia Suleiman desde a década de 40. Os diários do pai, combatente da resistência, e cartas deixadas pela mãe reconstroem a vida dos cidadãos de Israel e do próprio Estado.
Noor
A young man, who feels constrained living with his father takes drastic measures to liberate himself.
Emad
Born in Brooklyn to Palestinian refugee parents, Soraya (Suheir Hammad) decides to journey to the country of her ancestry when she discovers that her grandfather's savings have been frozen in a Jaffa bank account since his 1948 exile. However, she soon finds that her simple plan is a complicated undertaking — one that takes her further from her comfort zone than she'd imagined.
Former Prisoner
"At eight o'clock, it's Laila's birthday, okay?" Palestinian judge turned cab driver Abu Laila's wife reminds her husband. But on his young daughter's birthday, like any day, Abu faces a nerve-wracking shift in a Ramallah yellow cab armed only with an ex-jurist's misplaced pride, a father's loyalty, and a sticker reminding passengers that smoking and carrying AK-47s are prohibited. Rather than address politics or document holy war heroics and villainy, Laila's Birthday focuses on the toll that the unending Palestinian-Israeli conflict extracts from civilians clinging to both employment and a semblance of normal life amidst chaos and corruption, missile attacks and bursts of gunfire.
Jesus of Nazareth
Academy Award winning director James Cameron and Emmy Award winning investigative journalist Simcha Jacobovici have joined forces and produced a documentary film claiming to have identified the tomb and physical remains of Jesus of Nazareth.
Khaled
A gloriosa Orquestra da Polícia de Alexandria chega a Israel. Eles vieram para tocar na cerimônia de inauguração de um centro cultural árabe. Porém, por causa da burocracia, falta de sorte e outros imprevistos, são esquecidos no aeroporto. A banda tenta se deslocar por conta própria, mas vai parar numa pequena e quase esquecida cidade israelense, em algum lugar no coração do deserto.
A Palestinian school teacher struggles to reconcile his risky commitment to political resistance with a blossoming relationship with a volunteer worker and his emotional support for a student.
Hassan