Personal Info
Known Credits
14
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1960-07-28 (65 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Nazareth, Israel
Also Known For
엘리아 술레이만إيليا سليمانאליה סולימאןエリア・スレイマンElya Süleyman伊利亞·蘇萊曼ایلیا سلیمان
Elia Suleiman
Biography
Elia Suleiman (Arabic: إيليا سليمان, IPA: [ˈʔiːlja sʊleːˈmaːn]; born 28 July 1960; Nazareth) is a Palestinian film director and actor. He is best known for the 2002 film Divine Intervention (Arabic: يد إلهية), a modern tragicomedy on living under occupation in Palestine which won the Jury Prize at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. Suleiman's cinematic style is often compared to that of Jacques Tati and Buster Keaton, for its poetic interplay between "burlesque and sobriety". He is married to Lebane ...
Known For
Acting
2019 --
It Must Be Heaven
| E.S.
2013 --
Nelson Mandela: The Myth and Me
| Self
2012 --
A Special Day
| Self
2012 --
7 Days in Havana
| E.S. (segment "Diary of a Beginner")
2012 --
Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy
| Himself
2009 --
The Time That Remains
| E.S.
2008 --
Crítico
| Self
2007 --
To Each His Own Cinema
| The filmmaker (segment "Irtebak")
2006 --
Bamako
| Cow-boy
2002 --
Divine Intervention
| E.S.
1998 --
The Arab Dream
| Himself
1996 --
Chronicle of a Disappearance
| E.S.
1993 --
The Gulf War... What Next?
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1992 --
Homage by Assassination
| E.S.