
Hany Abu-Assad
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‘Huda’s Salon’ Film Review: Politics and Patriarchy Haunt Palestinian Woman in Tense Thriller
By Elizabeth Weitzman | March 3, 2022 @ 3:43 PM”Paradise Now“ director Hany Abu-Assad returns with another tale of moral complexity in the Middle East
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‘Mountain Between Us’ Review: Idris Elba and Kate Winslet Plane Crash Drama Falls Short
By Steve Pond | October 5, 2017 @ 3:15 PMTIFF 2017: A love story cheapens the grand survival story in Palestinian director Hany Abu-Assad’s latest
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Tribeca Film Festival Award Winners Include ‘Dean,’ ‘Junction 48,’ ‘Do Not Resist’ (Complete List)
By Beatrice Verhoeven | April 21, 2016 @ 2:30 PMFor the first time in the festival’s history, there were separate U.S. and international narrative competition categories
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‘Omar’ Director: Politics Has Failed, but Cinema Can Open Minds
By Steve Pond | February 21, 2014 @ 3:00 PMDirector Hany Abu-Assad landed his second Oscar foreign-language nomination after panicking and thinking, Why am I making bad movies?
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‘Omar’ Review: Palestinians Chafe Under Israeli Occupation in Oscar-Nominated Drama
By Inkoo Kang | February 19, 2014 @ 1:41 PMUntil a weak finish, writer-director Hany Abu-Assad (”Paradise Now“) takes a provocative look at how the ongoing struggles in the West Bank take a personal toll on the people who live there