BETHLEHEM 2001 / PALESTINE, THE STATE OF / LOUISIANA PREMIERE

By trying to understand how his parents led him though those difficult times, he hopes to find the strength and support he needs to cope with the present.

Director's Biography:

Ibrahim Handal is a Palestinian filmmaker and cinematographer from Bethlehem. In 2019 he obtained his BFA in Cinematography at Dar Al-Kalima University. Ibrahim directed several narrative and experimental short films and he also worked as Director of Photography on various short films including the Cannes Cinefondation 2019 winner “Ambience” by Wissam Al Jafari. He also worked on several feature film productions in Palestine in the camera and lighting departments. Ibrahim is in development of his first feature film.