Michel Khleifi
Directing
- Born
- November 3, 1950 (age 75) · Nazareth, Israel
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
Wedding in Galilee
December 1, 1987
Tale of the Three Jewels
January 2, 1995
Fertile Memory
May 15, 1981
Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel
May 6, 2004
Canticle of Stones
January 2, 1990
L'ordre du jour
January 1, 1993
Ma'loul Celebrates Its Destruction
December 31, 1984
Forbidden Marriages in the Holy Land
January 2, 1995
Zindeeq
December 10, 2009
Behind the camera9
- 2009Zindeeq Director
- 2004Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel Director, Producer, Editor
- 1995Tale of the Three Jewels Director, Producer, Writer
- 1995Forbidden Marriages in the Holy Land Director
- 1993L'ordre du jour Director
- 1990Canticle of Stones Director, Writer
- 1987Wedding in Galilee Director, Producer, Screenplay
- 1984Ma'loul Celebrates Its Destruction Director
- 1981Fertile Memory Director, Writer