Mahdi Fleifel
Directing · Producer · Director · Screenplay
Born Oct 25, 1979 · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Active 2008–present
Palestinian-Danish director Fleifel’s first feature-length documentary, A World Not Ours, won more than 30 awards at major festivals – including the Berlinale's Silver Bear.
Filmography
To a Land Unknown (2025) — Director · Screenplay · ProducerA World Not Ours (2014) — (voice) · Director · Screenplay · Producer · Director of PhotographyI Signed the Petition (2018) — Camera Operator · Director · Writer · Producer45th Parallel (2023) — The Private EarA Drowning Man (2017) — Director · Writer · ProducerA Man Returned (2016) — Producer · Director · Writer · Director of PhotographyXenos (2013) — Director · Director of Photography3 Logical Exits (2020) — Director · WriterThe Writer — Director · WriterKumbh (2017) — ProducerSuspended Time 'Zaman Muaalaq' (2014) — DirectorArafat & I (2008) — Director · WriterThe Male Gaze: Risk Appeal (2023) — Director20 Handshakes for Peace (Suspended Time) (2013) — DirectorElefsina Notre Amour (2023) — Director4 Weeks (2009) — Director · Writer