Hany Abu-Assad

Hany Abu-Assad

director

BIRTHDAY October 11, 1961
BIRTH SIGN Libra
BIRTHPLACE Palestine
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ABOUT HANY ABU-ASSAD

Oscar-nominated Palestinian film director who resided in the Netherlands and was best known for films that explored political issues from his homeland.

He immigrated to the Netherlands when he was 19 years old.

His film Paradise Now was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2006.

He was born and raised in Nazareth.

He and Steven Spielberg were contemporaries.