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    May in the Summer 2013 POSTER

    May in the Summer

    2013

    English

    5.7

    9

    56%

    47%

    Action

    bride-to-be

    Comedy

    divorce

    Drama

    marriage

    middle east

    new yorker

    woman director

    Cherien Dabis Cherien Dabis Director Alia Shawkat Alia Shawkat as Dalia Bill Pullman Bill Pullman as Edward Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Nadine Alexander Siddig Alexander Siddig as Ziad
    A bride-to-be is forced to reevaluate her life when she reunites with her family in Jordan and finds herself confronted with the aftermath of her parents’ divorce.
    Miral 2010 POSTER

    Miral

    2010

    English

    6.2

    13

    19%

    54%

    arab–israeli war (1948)

    based on memoir or autobiography

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    History

    palestine

    west bank

    Julian Schnabel Julian Schnabel Director Liron Levo Liron Levo as Dan Willem Dafoe Willem Dafoe as Eddie Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Hind Husseini Alexander Siddig Alexander Siddig as Jamal
    A drama centered on an orphaned Palestinian girl growing up in the wake of the first Arab-Israeli war who finds herself drawn into the conflict.
    The Source 2011 POSTER

    The Source

    2011

    French

    7.2

    3

    70%

    67%

    Comedy

    Drama

    female protagonist

    husband wife relationship

    village life

    Radu Mihaileanu Radu Mihaileanu Director Drif Said Drif Said as Badr Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Fatima Leïla Bekhti Leïla Bekhti as Leila Sabrina Ouazani Sabrina Ouazani as Rachida
    A comedy/drama set in a village and centered on a battle of the sexes, where women threaten to withhold sexual favours as long as the men refuse to install a water pipe.
    Rock the Casbah 2013 POSTER

    Rock the Casbah

    2013

    French

    6.5

    3

    100%

    45%

    Action

    casbah

    Comedy

    Drama

    funeral

    woman director

    Laïla Marrakchi Laïla Marrakchi Director Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Aicha Lubna Azabal Lubna Azabal as Kenza Nadine Labaki Nadine Labaki as Miriam Omar Sharif Omar Sharif as Moulay Hassan Ben Amor
    The whole family is reunited when Sofia comes back for his father's funeral. Quickly, inner problems are revealed.
    Munich 2005 POSTER

    Munich

    2005

    English

    7.5

    122

    79%

    83%

    Action

    assassination

    beirut, lebanon

    Biography

    Crime

    Drama

    History

    hotel room

    israel

    mossad

    plo

    Thriller

    Steven Spielberg Steven Spielberg Director Eric Bana Eric Bana as Avner Alon Aboutboul Alon Aboutboul as Israeli Soldier with Zamir Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Marie Claude Hamshari Daniel Craig Daniel Craig as Steve
    During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those responsible for the attack.
    The Nativity Story 2006 POSTER

    The Nativity Story

    2006

    English

    6.8

    17

    37%

    76%

    Action

    Adventure

    archangel gabriel

    bethlehem

    bible

    christianity

    Drama

    Family

    Fantasy

    History

    husband wife relationship

    Romance

    three kings

    Catherine Hardwicke Catherine Hardwicke Director Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Anna Ciarán Hinds Ciarán Hinds as Herod Oscar Isaac Oscar Isaac as Joseph Shelby Young Shelby Young as Naomi
    Mary and Joseph make the hard journey to Bethlehem for a blessed event in this retelling of the Nativity story. This meticulously researched and visually lush adaptation of the biblical tale follows the pair on their arduous path to their arrival in a small village, where they find shelter in a quiet manger and Jesus is born.
    Free Zone 2005 POSTER

    Free Zone

    2005

    English

    5.7

    26%

    35%

    Action

    border crossing

    break-up

    car journey

    Comedy

    Drama

    israel

    jordan

    palestinian-israeli conflict

    Amos Gitai Amos Gitai Director Liron Levo Liron Levo as Border Security Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Leila Carmen Maura Carmen Maura as Mrs. Breitberg Natalie Portman Natalie Portman as Rebecca
    Rebecca, an American who has been living in Jerusalem for a few months now, has just broken off her engagement. She gets into a cab driven by Hanna, an Israeli. But Hanna is on her way to Jordan, to the Free Zone, to pick up a large sum of money.
    Paradise Now 2005 POSTER

    Paradise Now

    2005

    English

    7.4

    14

    89%

    87%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    friendship

    individual

    israel

    israeli–palestinian conflict

    palestine

    palestinian-israeli conflict

    Thriller

    War

    Hany Abu-Assad Hany Abu-Assad Director Ashraf Barhom Ashraf Barhom as Abu-Karem Ali Suliman Ali Suliman as Khaled Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Said's Mother Lubna Azabal Lubna Azabal as Suha
    Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv.
    Spy(Ies) 2009 POSTER

    Spy(Ies)

    2009

    French

    5.9

    2

    33%

    33%

    Drama

    Romance

    Thriller

    Nicolas Saada Nicolas Saada Director Alexander Siddig Alexander Siddig as Malik Stephen Rea Stephen Rea as M. Palmer Vincent Regan Vincent Regan as Peter Burton Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Wafa
    In London, an airport baggage handler is forced by French and British intelligence agents to seduce the wife of a businessman with ties to Syrian terrorists.
    The Swallows of Kabul 2019 POSTER

    The Swallows of Kabul

    2019

    French

    7.5

    9

    89%

    80%

    Action

    Animation

    Drama

    War

    Zabou Breitman Zabou Breitman Director Simon Abkarian Simon Abkarian as Atiq Swann Arlaud Swann Arlaud as Mohsen Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Mussarat Zita Hanrot Zita Hanrot as Zunaira
    Summer 1998—Kabul under Taliban rule. Zunaira and Mohsen are young and in love. Despite the daily violence and misery, they hope for a better future. One day, a foolish gesture causes life to take an irrevocable turn.
    I Still Hide to Smoke 2016 POSTER

    I Still Hide to Smoke

    2016

    Arabic

    7.1

    11

    92%

    92%

    Drama

    Rayhana Obermeyer Rayhana Obermeyer Director Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Fatima Nadia Kaci Nadia Kaci as Keltoum Marina Argyropoulou Marina Argyropoulou as Mariée Nassima Benchicou Nassima Benchicou as Zahia
    Α tragi-comedy about 9 women of different ages and various backgrounds that gather in an Algerian hammam to talk about their lives.
    Exodus: Gods and Kings 2014 POSTER

    Exodus: Gods and Kings

    2014

    English

    6.0

    226

    29%

    35%

    13th century bc

    Action

    Adventure

    bible

    Drama

    epic

    Fantasy

    History

    moses

    racism

    slave

    Ridley Scott Ridley Scott Director Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Bithia Christian Bale Christian Bale as Moses João Costa Menezes João Costa Menezes as Moses' Army María Valverde María Valverde as Zipporah
    The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 400,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.
    Do Not Forget Me Istanbul 2010 POSTER

    Do Not Forget Me Istanbul

    2010

    English

    6.2

    1

    Drama

    Omar Shargawi Omar Shargawi Director Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Ahmet Rifat Sungar Ahmet Rifat Sungar as Alma Terzic Alma Terzic as Belçim Bilgin Belçim Bilgin as
    Several directors from countries of the region were invited to create stories taking place in and around the beautiful city of Istanbul, in the vein of “Paris, je t’aime” and “New York, I love you”. They come together to remind viewers that Istanbul’s history does not belong only to the people of Turkey.
    The Sense of Wonder 2015 POSTER

    The Sense of Wonder

    2015

    French

    6.8

    10

    67%

    62%

    Action

    autism

    book store

    Comedy

    Drama

    hacker

    Romance

    weather forecast

    widow

    Éric Besnard Éric Besnard Director Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Dr. Mélanie Ferenza Lucie Fagedet Lucie Fagedet as Emma Legrand Virginie Efira Virginie Efira as Louise Legrand Benjamin Lavernhe Benjamin Lavernhe as Pierre
    Louise, a widow with two children, almost crushes a stranger with her car. She takes care of him, even if he's not really wounded. It turns out that he has mental disorders and that they can help each other much more than they thought.
    In Vitro 2019 POSTER

    In Vitro

    2019

    Arabic

    6.7

    4

    ecological disaster

    exile

    memory

    palestine

    Sci-Fi

    short film

    Søren Lind Søren Lind Director Yazeed Faruja Yazeed Faruja as Walaa Eltiti Walaa Eltiti as Maisa Abd Elhadi Maisa Abd Elhadi as Alia Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Dunia
    In an underground orchard in Bethlehem, decades after an otherworldly ecodisaster, two scientists discuss exile, loss and nostalgia.
    The Visitor 2007 POSTER

    The Visitor

    2007

    English

    7.6

    12

    89%

    84%

    class

    Drama

    drum

    flat

    illegal immigration

    immigration

    michigan

    Tom McCarthy Tom McCarthy Director Marian Seldes Marian Seldes as Barbara Earl Baker Jr. Earl Baker Jr. as Lester James Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Mouna Waleed Zuaiter Waleed Zuaiter as Omar
    A college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple living in his apartment.
    I Am Slave 2010 POSTER

    I Am Slave

    2010

    English

    6.7

    2

    76%

    76%

    Biography

    Drama

    Thriller

    Gabriel Range Gabriel Range Director Farzana Dua Elahe Farzana Dua Elahe as Arab Shop Assistant Nasser Memarzia Nasser Memarzia as Ibrahim Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Laila Wunmi Mosaku Wunmi Mosaku as Malia
    Based on the real-life experiences of Mende Nazer, the story unfolds as twelve-year-old Malia, daughter of champion wrestler Bah, is abducted from her Sudanese village in the Nubar Mountains by pro-government Arab militia and sold into slavery to a woman in Khartoum, who beats her for touching her daughter. After six years she is sent to London, where her name is changed, but her miserable life of servitude continues. Her passport is taken and she is told that her father will die if she goes to the authorities. Fortunately she meets a sympathetic person who seems to offer her the hope of escape and reunion with Bah ,back in Sudan. For all the film's optimism an end title states that there are around 5,000 'slave' workers currently in Britain.
    Hellraiser 2022 POSTER

    Hellraiser

    2022

    English

    5.9

    108

    68%

    58%

    based on short story

    cenobite

    gore

    hell

    Horror

    Mystery

    puzzle box

    remake

    Thriller

    David Bruckner David Bruckner Director Kit Clarke Kit Clarke as Joey Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Menaker Yinka Olorunnife Yinka Olorunnife as The Weeper Drew Starkey Drew Starkey as Trevor
    A young woman struggling with addiction comes into possession of an ancient puzzle box, unaware that its purpose is to summon the Cenobites, a group of sadistic supernatural beings from another dimension.
    Insidious: The Red Door 2023 POSTER

    Insidious: The Red Door

    2023

    English

    5.5

    177

    39%

    69%

    Action

    demon

    franchise

    Horror

    insidious

    malicious

    Mystery

    sequel

    supernatural horror

    Thriller

    Patrick Wilson Patrick Wilson Director Patrick Wilson Patrick Wilson as Josh Lambert Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Professor Armagan Rose Byrne Rose Byrne as Renai Lambert David Call David Call as Smash Face / Ben Burton
    To put their demons to rest once and for all, Josh Lambert and a college-aged Dalton Lambert must go deeper into The Further than ever before, facing their family's dark past and a host of new and more horrifying terrors that lurk behind the red door.
    Bye Bye Tiberias 2023 POSTER

    Bye Bye Tiberias

    2023

    Arabic

    7.3

    6

    100%

    91%

    Biography

    Documentary

    Lina Soualem Lina Soualem Director Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass as Self Wafa Malgo Wafa Malgo as Self Zahera Bounechada Zahera Bounechada as Self Diana Hussein Diana Hussein as Self
    In her early twenties, Hiam Abbass left her native Palestinian village to follow her dream of becoming an actress in Europe, leaving behind her mother, grandmother, and seven sisters. Thirty years later, her filmmaker daughter Lina returns with her to the village and questions for the first time her mother’s bold choices, her chosen exile and the way the women in their family influenced both their lives.
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