
Known for
Directing
Born
April 2, 1959 (age 67)
Birthplace
Amman, Jordan
Mai Masri is a Palestinian filmmaker who was born in Amman. She founded Nour Productions with her late husband, Jean Chamoun, and directed and produced over 18 films, which were screened worldwide and won over 90 awards.
Masri is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. She is internationally known for her documentary work. Her solo directorial journey began with the film “Children of Fire” (1990) and continued to include films like “Hanan Ashrawi: Woman for Her Time” (1995), “Children of Shatila” (1998), “Frontiers of Dreams and Fears” (2001), “Beirut Diaries” (2006), “33 Days” (2007). Her latest film was released in 2021 “Beirut: Eye of the Storm”. Her debut feature fi...
2021
Director
2015
Director, Screenplay
2009
Director
2007
Director, Producer, Writer
2006
2006
Producer
2003
Executive Producer
2001
Director, Producer
1998
Director, Screenplay
1998
Director
1995
1994
Producer
1992
Director
1991
Director
1987
1986
Director, Writer
1983
Director