
Person
Azza El-Hassan
Directing · Born 1971-04-21
Biography
Azza El-Hassan is a winner of various film international awards such as, The ALEPH DOCUMENTARY AWARD, LUCHINO VISCONTI AWARD, JAZEERA JURY AWARD and the prestigious GRIERSON AWARD. Her work usually centers around narratives in the middle East with a special focus on the Palestinian war. Azza has a special interest in the use of visual archive, in films by nations who’s archive, has been destroyed or abducted. In 2019, she founded THE VOID PROJECT, a multi media art project, that aims to restore archival films, curate exhibitions and produce narratives that centres around archive and the effect of their abduction on narratives.
Known for

News Time
Producer

Kings and Extras: Digging for a Palestinian Image
Herself

The Unbearable Presence of Asmahan
Director

A Remake of a Revolutionary Film
Director

Title Deed from Moses
Director

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Director
Filmography
- 2026Kings and Extras: Digging for a Palestinian ImageHerself
- 2019A Remake of a Revolutionary FilmDirector
- 2014The Unbearable Presence of AsmahanDirector
- 20033 cm LessDirector
- 2001News TimeProducer
- 1998Title Deed from MosesDirector
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