Annemarie Jacir

Annemarie Jacir (Arabic: آن ماري جاسر; born 17 January 1974; Bethlehem) is a Palestinian filmmaker. Her short film Like Twenty Impossibles (2003) was the first Arab short film in history to be an official selection of the Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for an Academy Award. Her second film Salt Of This Sea (2008), garnered fourteen international awards. It was the first feature film directed by a Palestinian woman and Palestine’s 2008 Oscar Entry for Foreign Language Film. The much awarded When I Saw You was Palestine’s 2012 Oscar Entry. Wajib (2017) is Jacir’s third feature film.
Crew

Salt of This Sea
Writer, Director, Co-Producer

When I Saw You
Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Editor

Like Twenty Impossibles
Editor, Director, Producer, Writer

Wajib
Director, Writer

The Rendezvous
Co-Director

An Explanation: And Then Burn the Ashes
Director, Screenplay

Disconnect
Director

Horizon
Creative Producer

A Few Crumbs For Birds
Cinematography, Editor, Director, Writer

From Palestine with Love (Postcard from the Future)
Director

Sound of the Street
Director

Iyad
Director

Palestine 36
Director, Writer
A World Apart Within 15 Minutes
Editor

Palestine, Summer 2006
Director, Writer

Cotton Queen
Co-Producer
A Post Oslo History
Director
The Satellite Shooters
Director, Writer

