Cast & creator
Annemarie Jacir
Best known for Ramy, Palestine 36, Palestine 36
Annemarie Jacir (Arabic: آن ماري جاسر; born 17 January 1974; Bethlehem) is a Palestinian filmmaker. Her short film Like Twenty Impossibles (2003) was the first Arab short film in history to be an official selection of the Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for an Academy Award. Her second film Salt Of This Sea (2008), garnered fourteen international awards. It was the first feature film directed by a Palestinian woman and Palestine’s 2008 Oscar Entry for Foreign Language Film. The much awarded When I Saw You was Palestine’s 2012 Oscar Entry. Wajib (2017) is Jacir’s third feature film.
Also known as: آن ماري جاسر
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2001–2026 · acting roles
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Filmography (42)
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Ramy
Director
2019
Palestine 36
Director
2025Palestine 36
Writer
2025Palestine 36
Executive Producer
2025
The Rendezvous
Co-Director
2016
Cotton Queen
Co-Producer
2026
When I See Them, I See Us
2021
Horizon
Creative Producer
2013
Wajib
Director
2017Wajib
Writer
2017
Salt of This Sea
Writer
2008Salt of This Sea
Director
2008Salt of This Sea
Co-Producer
2008
3000 Nights
Inmate
2015
Disconnect
Director
2020
The Translator
Lara
2021
Haneen
Producer
2011Haneen
Editor
2011The Satellite Shooters
Director
2001The Satellite Shooters
Writer
2001
When I Saw You
Director
2014When I Saw You
Writer
2014When I Saw You
Executive Producer
2014When I Saw You
Editor
2014
A Few Crumbs For Birds
Cinematography
2005A Few Crumbs For Birds
Editor
2005A Few Crumbs For Birds
Director
2005A Few Crumbs For Birds
Writer
2005A Post Oslo History
Director
2001
Iyad
Director
2024
An Explanation: And Then Burn the Ashes
Director
2006An Explanation: And Then Burn the Ashes
Screenplay
2006
Like Twenty Impossibles
Editor
2003Like Twenty Impossibles
Director
2003Like Twenty Impossibles
Producer
2003Like Twenty Impossibles
Writer
2003
Sound of the Street
Director
2006
From Palestine with Love (Postcard from the Future)
Director
2022A World Apart Within 15 Minutes
2006A World Apart Within 15 Minutes
Editor
2006
Palestine, Summer 2006
Director
2006Palestine, Summer 2006
Writer
2006