Person

Najwa Najjar

Directing

Biography

Najwa Najjar is a film writer/director. She was elected to the Academy of Arts and Sciences (Writers Division) in 2020. Born to a Jordanian father and Palestinian mother, she began her career making commercials and has worked in both documentary and fiction since 1999.

Known for

Pomegranates and Myrrh
Director
Between Heaven and Earth
Writer
Eyes of a Thief
Director
Naim and Wadee'a
Director
Far Away War
Co-Producer

Filmography

2019Between Heaven and EarthWriter
2014Eyes of a ThiefDirector
2010Far Away WarCo-Producer
2009Pomegranates and MyrrhDirector
2000Naim and Wadee'aDirector

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