Kamel El Basha

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Kamel El Basha is a Palestinian actor of screen and stage, theater director, play-writer and producer. He began his career as a stage actor during the 1980s. He gained critical acclaim in 2017 when he won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor (male) during the 74th Venice International Film Festival for his role as Yasser Abdallah Salameh in The Insult by the Lebanese film director Ziad Doueiri. It was El Basha's first major role on screen, although he had appeared in a number of theatrical productions, actually also directing some of them. He is the former artistic director of the Palestinian National Theater in Jerusalem from 2007 to 2011 and the artistic director of Quds Art since 2012.

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Total trailers found: 17

Thank You for Banking with Us Trailer (2025)

17 July 2025

After finding out that their father left a huge sum of money behind after his death, Mariam and Noura come up with an elaborate scheme to abscond with the money before their brother — who is legally entitled to half the inheritance — finds out about their father’s death.

Asad Trailer (2026)

13 May 2026

A slave in 19th Century Egypt revolts against his masters for equal rights for slaves to live freely.

The Translator Trailer (2021)

13 October 2021

A Syrian exile living in Australia returns when his brother is taken into custody by the Assad regime in 2011.

Palestine 36 Trailer (2025)

31 October 2025

Year 1936. As villages across Palestine rise against British colonial rule, Yusuf drifts between his rural home and the restless energy of Jerusalem, longing for a future beyond the growing unrest.

Huda's Salon Trailer (2022)

04 March 2022

Based on real events, Huda’s Salon is a heart-racing, entertaining feminist thriller, where two women fight for their freedom.

The Insult Trailer (2017)

14 September 2017

After an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national attention.

Hamza - Chasing the Ghost Chasing Me Trailer (2022)

16 November 2022

After his recovery, middle-aged Hamza has continued a practice he began 20 years ago when he was freed from an Israeli prison: he goes into the woods every day to chase the lion that the locals don’t think exists.

The Reports on Sarah and Saleem Trailer (2018)

15 March 2018

The affair of a married Palestinian man and a married Israeli woman in Jerusalem takes a dangerous political dimension when they are spotted in the wrong place at the wrong time, leaving them to deal with more than their broken marriages.

Al Helm: Martin Luther King in Palestine Trailer (2014)

31 July 2014

An African American gospel choir is the Greek chorus for a Palestinian play on Martin Luther King, Jr.

My Father's Scent Trailer (2026)

07 January 2026

Over the course of one long night, a father and his son each discover many secrets about the other, and together they try to overcome all the differences of the past and move forward.

Palestine Islands Trailer (2023)

28 October 2023

Maha, 12, is part of the last generation of Palestinian refugees from the Balata camp. Following a faintness from her blind grandfather, she imagines a crazy project: to make him believe that the wall of separation has fallen and that a return to his native land is possible.

I Know You Can Hear Me Trailer (2025)

16 December 2025

After Saleem is released from prison after twenty years, he stays alone at home, haunted by nightmares, while Cosette tries to reconnect with him and understand why he’s isolating himself, hoping to help him face his past and rebuild their relationship.

An Orange from Jaffa Trailer (2024)

03 February 2024

Mohammed, a young Palestinian, embarks on a tense journey to cross an Israeli checkpoint with a temporary Polish residence card.

Our Males and Females Trailer (2023)

20 January 2023

A father and mother are faced with the painful task of washing their deceased transgender daughter, but when no one agrees to wash her, how far is the father willing to go to make sure his "son" is washed?

I'll Get Back to You Trailer (2025)

06 March 2025

For the first time in decades, an exile arrives in Palestine and enters his family home. His mission is to recollect and liquidate remnants of the past.

Curfew Trailer (2020)

04 December 2020

On 2013, Faten is released from prison after serving a 20-year sentence for committing a horrific crime.

Love, Theft and Other Entanglements Trailer (2015)

06 February 2015

Layabout, clandestine lover, small-time hood – Mousa has all kinds of skills. A refugee camp resident, this Palestinian does not give a damn about his father’s hard-won permit to work legally in the Israeli part of Jerusalem – he would rather earn a living stealing Israeli cars and selling them to Palestinian fences.