In rural France, a couple and their son are about to have lunch. There's no bread left. The father goes to buy some. Time passes and the mother goes off in turn to buy bread. This is the first film by noted Palestinian actress Hiam Abbas.
Hiam Abbas began her career acting in Palestinian theater groups before taking film roles with directors such as Rashid Masharawi and Michel Khleifi. She is known for her roles in the films Satin Rouge, Paradise Now(2005), The Syrian Bride (2004), and Free Zone (2005).
Hiam Abbas -- 18’, French (France: 2002)
Saïd, seventy, has been demoralized by his wife’s illness which has left her hospitalized. He withdraws into solitude and writes poetry to express the infinite love he carries for his beloved.
Hiam Abbas began her career acting in Palestinian theater groups before taking film roles with directors such as Rashid Masharawi and Michel Khleifi. She is known for her roles in the films Satin Rouge, Paradise Now(2005), The Syrian Bride (2004), and Free Zone (2005).
Hiam Abbas -- 26’, Arabic/French (France: 2003)
The story of a Palestinian family living in a village close to the Lebanese border and the crises erupting between the siblings as the health and the authority of the patriarch who was running them all with an iron fist, is declining.
Hiam Abbas began her career acting in Palestinian theater groups before taking film roles with directors such as Rashid Masharawi and Michel Khleifi. She is known for her roles in the films Satin Rouge, Paradise Now(2005), The Syrian Bride (2004), and Free Zone (2005).
Hiam Abbas -- 88’, Hebrew/French/Arabic/English (France/Israel/Turkey/Palestine: 2012)
