Michel Khleifi
Known for: Directing
Born: November 3, 1950
Place of birth: 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
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Filmography
12 movies · 0 TV shows, newest first
NR
Une vie contre l'oubli
2016
NR
Zindeeq
2009
8.0
Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel
2004
7.4
Tale of the Three Jewels
1995
6.0
Forbidden Marriages in the Holy Land
1995
3.7
L'ordre du jour
1993
6.5
Canticle of Stones
1990
6.2
Wedding in Galilee
1987
NR
Trio
1987
6.0
Arab Camera
1987
8.0
Ma'loul Celebrates Its Destruction
1984
7.0
Fertile Memory
1981