Biography
Mahdi Fleifel lives and works between Denmark, England and Greece. Graduated from the National Film & Television School. His debut feature A World Not Ours premiered at TIFF ‘12. In 2016 Fleifel won a Silver Bear for A Man Returned. His follow up, A Drowning Man, was selected in the Official Competition at Cannes, and was nominated for a BAFTA. His another film, I Signed the Petition, won Best Documentary Short at IDFA and was nominated for the 2018 European Film Awards.
Festival Internacional de Cine de Huesca
Director
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
To a Land Unknown |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2018 |
I Signed the Petition |
| 2016 |
A Man Returned |
| 2012 |
A World Not Ours |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2020 |
3 Logical Exits |
| 2017 |
A Drowning Man |
| 2014 |
20 Handshakes for Peace |
Xenos |
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| 2009 |
4 Weeks |
| 2008 |
Arafat & I |
| 2007 |
The Writer |
| 2004 |
Hamoudi & Emil |
| 2003 |
Shadi in the Beautiful Well |
Screenwriter
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
To a Land Unknown |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2018 |
I Signed the Petition |
| 2016 |
A Man Returned |
| 2012 |
A World Not Ours |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2020 |
3 Logical Exits |
| 2017 |
A Drowning Man |
| 2014 |
Xenos |
| 2009 |
4 Weeks |
| 2008 |
Arafat & I |
| 2007 |
The Writer |
| 2004 |
Hamoudi & Emil |
| 2003 |
Shadi in the Beautiful Well |
Actor
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2022 |
45th Parallel |
| 2012 |
A World Not Ours |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2007 |
The Writer |
Producer
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
To a Land Unknown |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2018 |
I Signed the Petition |
| 2017 |
Kumbh |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2020 |
3 Logical Exits |
| 2017 |
A Drowning Man |
| 2007 |
The Writer |
| 2004 |
Hamoudi & Emil |
| 2003 |
Shadi in the Beautiful Well |
Cinematographer
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2018 |
I Signed the Petition |
| 2016 |
A Man Returned |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2020 |
3 Logical Exits |