Growing Up in Amman’s Suburbia

 

ABOUT THE FILM

Filmmaker breaks form to tell a story of how children in Jordan's sprawling suburbs coup with the facts of life.

 
 
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Hazim Bitar
Hazim Bitar

Hazim Bitar is a Palestinian-Jordanian producer, writer, and director. He founded the Amman Filmmakers Cooperative, which serves as the launching pad for some of Jordan's leading independent filmmakers. Since its founding, the Amman Filmmakers Cooperative has provided cinema education to hundreds of Jordanians and Palestinians, mainly in disadvantaged areas.

 
 

Hazim Bitar -- 9’, Arabic (Jordan: 2006)

Palestine Studies