Qais Al-Zubaidi
Directing · Director · Writer · Editor
Born Jan 1, 1945 · Baghdad, Iraq
Active 1968–present
Qais Al-Zubaidi (قيس الزبيدي) is an Iraqi screenwriter, director, cinematographer and editor born in Baghdad in 1945. He studied editing and image at the Higher Institute of Cinema of Babelsberg in Germany.
Filmography
The Night (1992) — EditorReturn to Haifa (1982) — EditorThe Knife (1972) — EditorAl-Yazerli (1974) — Director · WriterFar Away from Home (1969) — DirectorKings and Extras: Digging for a Palestinian Image (2026) — The ThinkerThe Freedom Giver (1987) — DirectorPalestine - A People's Record (1984) — DirectorGull's Flight of the Years (1968) — DirectorA File on Issues (1984) — DirectorVoice of the Silent Time (1990) — DirectorMen Under the Sun (1970) — Writer · Editor · Director of PhotographyTestimonies of Palestinian Children in Times of War (1972) — Director · WriterThe Visit (2024) — Camera Operator · Director · WriterHisar Muddad (1978) — DirectorHomeland of Barbed Wire (1980) — DirectorThe Adventure (1974) — WriterMr. Progressive (1974) — Screenplay