Hany Abu-Assad

  • Whats in Your Kit

What’s in Your Kit? Hidden Figures Cinematographer Mandy Walker

For our series What’s in Your Kit, we ask a range of working cinematographers to share the gear they can’t…

7 years ago
  • Directing

Ashes to Diamonds in Gaza: How The Idol was Shot in One of the Planet’s Most War-Torn Regions

The Idol, my Palestinian fictional feature, tells the real story of the Gazan wedding singer Mohammad Assaf, who faced a…

8 years ago
  • Festivals

Homegrown Moviemaking Meets International Highlights: the 35th Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival

As curators of films that might not easily reach local audiences, regional festivals hold a precious place in the complex…

8 years ago