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Suha Araj

Writer · Director

Connection with Alex

Suha Araj’s Rosa was selected for InFocus: Arab Cinema in NFMLA’s December 2020 edition. Alex’s āh was selected for the Middle Eastern Cinema programme in that same edition.

Work & recognition

Projects, programmes and milestones. Each entry explains its relationship and attribution.

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12 December 2020 · Another programme in the same edition · NFMLA · December 2020 programme

NFMLA · InFocus: Middle Eastern, Arab & Dutch Cinema

Suha Araj’s Rosa was selected for InFocus: Arab Cinema in NFMLA’s December 2020 edition. Alex’s āh was selected for the Middle Eastern Cinema programme in that same edition.

2018 · Production funding award · Tribeca

Through Her Lens · Rosa

Tribeca and CHANEL selected Rosa for production funding in the 2018 Through Her Lens programme. Araj was the writer/director; Maryam Keshavarz was the producer.

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About & links

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Biography

Suha Araj is a Palestinian American writer and director whose films connect the experiences of diaspora through humour and intimate human stories. Her work includes Rosa and the feature project Khsara.

Filmmaker project biography

International film development programmes

Khsara was developed through the Sundance Rawi Screenwriters Lab, TorinoFilmLab and the 2012 Berlinale Talent Campus.

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