Ziad Bakri Trailers
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Ziad Bakri is a Palestinian actor and director. He starred in SCREWDRIVER, which enjoyed a busy festival career and was nominated for Best Film at the Venice International Film Festival, Malmo Arab Film Festival, and El Gouna Film Festival. Ziad's SCREWDRIVER won Best Film at the International Festival of Mediterranean Cinema in Montpellier (Cinemed) and the Bosphorus Film Festival. It also won Best First Work and Best Actor for Ziad's role at the Mediterranean Film Festival of Tetouan. For his role in the French-Greek film THE BLIND SUN, which screened at several prestigious international film festivals, Ziad won the Best Actor award at Fantasporto.
In 2022, he starred in the Netflix film THE WEEKEND AWAY, and in 2023, he starred in the Italian film PROFETI, directed by Alessio Gremonini, who won Best Screenplay at the Golden Globes, Italy, and starring Donato Demita and Marco Horanich.
Ziad recently finished shooting THE STRANGERS' CASE, directed by Brandt Anderson whose film REFUGEE won the Jury prize at the French Rivera Film Festival and starring Omar Sy (THE INTOUCHABLES), Yasmine Al Massri (CARAMEL) and Angeliki Papoulia ( THE LOBSTER).
His upcoming projects also include THE SAND CASTLE, directed by Emmy-nominated director Matty Brown and starring Nadine Labaki and child Zain Al Rafeea, who collaborate for the second time after their film CAPERNAUM, which was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards.
Moreover, Ziad is not only an actor but also a filmmaker. He wrote and directed the short film THE SALT FISHERMAN, which played at the Dubai International Film Festival (2011) and earned him a Best Director nomination.
Most Popular Ziad Bakri Trailers
Total trailers found: 25
05 September 2018
After fifteen years of imprisonment, Ziad struggles to adjust to modern Palestinian life as the hero everyone hails him to be.
16 June 2014
Self Made tells the story of two women - one Israeli, the other Palestinian- who are trapped within their respective worlds.
13 October 2021
A Syrian exile living in Australia returns when his brother is taken into custody by the Assad regime in 2011.
07 December 2024
Stranded on a deserted island, a family of four scavenges for survival as their past unravels, sending them into a downward spiral of painful events.
03 March 2022
When her best friend vanishes during a girls' trip to Croatia, Beth races to figure out what happened.
31 December 2025
A Syrian doctor and her daughter flee Aleppo, setting off a chain of events that binds five strangers together.
15 September 2010
A drama centered on an orphaned Palestinian girl growing up in the wake of the first Arab-Israeli war who finds herself drawn into the conflict.
26 October 2016
On a Mediterranean shore, a Syrian father's decision to give his daughter a better life puts her in danger of losing it.
01 March 2017
In Nazareth, an old couple lives wearily to the rhythm of the daily routine. On the other side of the border, in Ramallah, their son Tarek wishes to remain an eternal bachelor, their daughter is about to give birth while her husband lands a movie role and the grandmother loses her head.
18 September 2024
The municipality of a small Breton village has decided to welcome a family of Ukrainian refugees. To their surprise, they receive Fayad family – coming from Syria.
15 March 2018
A Palestinian couple resorts to an unusual way to conceive as the husband is detained in an Israeli jail where visits are restricted.
20 October 2023
In a dystopian future, Ganapath, a relentless and skilled vigilante, embarks on a mission to dismantle a powerful criminal empire that has gripped the city in fear.
19 October 2021
Amira, a 17 year old Palestinian, was conceived with the smuggled sperm of her imprisoned father, Nawar.
18 January 2021
Trapped in a war ridden reality, with the hope of one day playing in the neighborhood’s football field, 8 year old Tala finds solace and freedom in a forbidden television.
20 April 2016
Greece. A seaside resort struck by a heavy heat wave. Water is scarce and violence is ready to explode.
01 October 2021
During a normal day at a shopping square in Amman, Sami, a 15 year old spoiled naive kid, and the street-smart hustler Mahmoud, a 15 year old corn seller, are ready to execute their plan to steal an unexpected gift that will impress Sami’s girlfriend, unbeknownst to them what unexpected twists and turns are about to come their way.
13 October 2008
After Tom Hurndall is shot in the head in Gaza, his parents Anthony and Jocelyn arrive in Israel wanting to know how it could have happened.
01 January 2012
Ten directors, Israeli and Palestinian embarked on a journey to create short films, fiction or documentary, inspired by water.
17 January 2009
Zion, 14, and his brother Meir, 17, are facing a crisis in their relationship after a terrible accident.
10 December 2011
A fisherman lives alone. His days and nights are fraught with waiting. He rises with the sun and carries his anxieties and tools to the sea, where he fishes.
19 May 2026
To make ends meet, Laura takes a job working for Souria in a grand mansion in Paris’s Golden Triangle.
26 January 2023
PROPHETS is the story of an encounter and a confrontation between Sara, an independent Italian journalist who was kidnapped in Syria by ISIS while she was working on a war news report in 2015, and Nur, the young foreign fighter, wife to a soldier of the Caliphate who holds Sara in custody in a building located in the middle of a training camp.
15 September 2024
Haunted by her mother’s death and recurring attacks by Israeli forces on her city, a young girl becomes obsessed with death.
29 August 2019
Salam's dream of becoming a mother shatters when she finds out that she is unable to have children with her husband.
04 September 2010
A man living in 1982 Beirut listens to the bombs fall and reminisces about the smell of coffee.
