Mai Masri مي المصري

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A Palestinian director, born in Amman, Jordan, to a wealthy Palestinian businessman from Nablus, Munib al-Masri, and an American mother from Texas. She was raised in Beirut, where she lived most of her life, and graduated from the University of San Francisco after studying...Read more cinema, photography, and film editing in 1981. After that, She returned to Beirut and began directing documentaries. Her films focus on Palestine and the Middle East, and include Suspended Dreams (1992) and 3000 Nights (2015).


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  • A Palestinian director, born in Amman, Jordan, to a wealthy Palestinian businessman from Nablus, Munib al-Masri, and an American mother from Texas. She was raised in Beirut, where...Read more she lived most of her life, and graduated from the University of San Francisco after studying cinema, photography, and film editing in 1981. After that, She returned to Beirut and began directing documentaries. Her films focus on Palestine and the Middle East, and include Suspended Dreams (1992) and 3000 Nights (2015).

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  • She was born to a Palestinian father and an American mother.
  • She married director Jean Chamoun in 1986, and had two daughters: Nour and Hana.
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