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Mahdi Fleifel

Birthday: 1979-10-25
Birthplace: Dubai, United Arab Emirates


Palestinian-Danish director Fleifel’s first feature-length documentary, A World Not Ours, won more than 30 awards at major festivals – including the Berlinale's Silver Bear. After taking part in the 2013 Cinéfondation in Cannes, Fleifel has directed several award-nominated short films: A Man Returned, A Drowning Man and I Signed the Petition. His debut narrative feature, TO A LAND UNKNOWN, premiered in 2024 at Cannes' Directors' Fortnight to rave reviews. It has gone on to screen at over 100 festivals and winning more than 20 awards, most recently landing Fleifel a Gotham Award nomination for Best Breakthrough Director.

Filmography

A World Not Ours
Character: (voice)
45th Parallel
Character: The Private Ear

Kumbh
Job: Producer
A World Not Ours
Job: Director
A World Not Ours
Job: Screenplay

I Signed the Petition
Job: Camera Operator
Xenos
Job: Director

A Man Returned
Job: Producer
To a Land Unknown
Job: Producer
To a Land Unknown
Job: Director

To a Land Unknown
Job: Screenplay
Xenos
Job: Director of Photography
A World Not Ours
Job: Producer

A World Not Ours
Job: Director of Photography
Arafat & I
Job: Writer
Arafat & I
Job: Director

A Man Returned
Job: Director of Photography

A Man Returned
Job: Writer
A Man Returned
Job: Director
A Drowning Man
Job: Writer

A Drowning Man
Job: Producer
A Drowning Man
Job: Director
Elefsina Notre Amour
Job: Director

I Signed the Petition
Job: Director
The Writer
Job: Director

The Writer
Job: Writer
4 Weeks
Job: Writer
4 Weeks
Job: Director

3 Logical Exits
Job: Director
3 Logical Exits
Job: Writer
I Signed the Petition
Job: Producer