Person

Sameh Zoabi

Directing · Born 1975-01-01 · Iksal, Israele

Sameh Zoabi is a Palestinian Israeli film writer and director best known for his 2019 film Tel Aviv on Fire. Zoabi grew up in Iksal, a village near Nazareth, Israel. His father is a farmer. He studied at Tel Aviv University, graduating with a dual degree in film studies and literature, and then attended Columbia University on a Fulbright scholarship, receiving his MFA in 2005. Zoabi lives in Brooklyn and teaches at New York University.

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  Accused

  Director

• Be Quiet

  Writer

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  Under the Same Sun

  Director

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  The Idol

  Screenplay

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  Man Without a Cell Phone

  Director

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  Tel Aviv on Fire

  Director

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  End Zoom

  Sameh

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  Real Talk

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• 2023AccusedDirector
• 2020Real TalkThanks
• 2020End ZoomSameh
• 2018Tel Aviv on FireDirector
• 2016The IdolScreenplay
• 2013Under the Same SunDirector
• 2012Man Without a Cell PhoneDirector
• 2005Be QuietWriter