Michel Khleifi
Directing · Born 1950-11-03 · 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
As cast
As director
Zindeeq 2009
Director
Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel 2004
Director
Tale of the Three Jewels 1995
Director
Forbidden Marriages in the Holy Land 1995
Director
L'ordre du jour 1993
Director
Canticle of Stones 1990
Director
Wedding in Galilee 1987
Director
Ma'loul Celebrates Its Destruction 1984
Director
Fertile Memory 1981
Director