Already traveling fast around the university circuit in North America and Europe, the hour-long docu "Frontiers of Dreams and Fears" by Palestinian-American Mai Masri strikes a heartfelt blow for the ...

An imprisoned woman creates magic and color for her child who knows nothing about the outside world — like the awards season favorite “Room,” the Palestinian drama “3000 Nights,” pictured, is about a ...

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Following its US premiere as part of the Palm Springs International Film Festival (1-11 January), the Palestinian film '3000 Nights' by Palestinian filmmaker Mai Masri premiered in Ramallah on 8 ...

At the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in New York, which will end today, Israeli filmmaker Michal Aviad and Palestinian-American filmmaker Mai Masri each presented their startling ...

BEIRUT (Reuters Life!) - Palestinian filmmaker Mai Masri had a sense of deja vu last year while filming a documentary on life in Beirut under Israeli bombardment. "History repeats itself, that's for ...

Mai Masri studied at the University of California at Berkeley and San Francisco State University in the US. She has directed, photographed and edited a number of films that have been broadcast by more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Palestinian director Mai Masri’s drama “3000 Nights,” about an unjustly incarcerated Palestinian schoolteacher who gives birth in ...

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