
Elia Suleiman
Elia Suleiman (Arabic: إيليا سليمان, IPA: [ˈʔiːlja sʊleːˈmaːn]; born 28 July 1960; Nazareth) is a Palestinian film director and actor. He is best known for the 2002 film Divine Intervention (Arabic: يد إلهية), a modern tragicomedy on living under occupation in Palestine which won the Jury Prize at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. Suleiman's cinematic style is often compared to that of Jacques Tati...
Elia Suleiman (Arabic: إيليا سليمان, IPA: [ˈʔiːlja sʊleːˈmaːn]; born 28 July 1960; Nazareth) is a Palestinian film director and actor. He is best known for the 2002 film Divine Intervention (Arabic: يد إلهية), a modern tragicomedy on living under occupation in Palestine which won the Jury Prize at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. Suleiman's cinematic style is often compared to that of Jacques Tati...
Known For
Cast Credits
It Must Be Heaven
as E.S.
7 Days in Havana
as E.S. (segment "Diary of a Beginner")
The Time That Remains
as E.S.
To Each His Own Cinema
as The filmmaker (segment "Irtebak")
Bamako
as Cow-boy
Divine Intervention
as E.S.
Chronicle of a Disappearance
as E.S.
Homage by Assassination
as E.S.
Crew Credits
It Must Be Heaven
Director
7 Days in Havana
Director
The Time That Remains
Director
To Each His Own Cinema
Director
Divine Intervention
Director
Cyber Palestine
Director
Chronicle of a Disappearance
Director
Homage by Assassination
Director