Basma Alsharif
Directing · Writer · Director · Director of Photography
Born Jan 1, 1983 · Kuwait
Active 2009–present
Basma Alsharif is an Artist/Filmmaker born in Kuwait to Palestinian parents, raised between France and the US. Since receiving a Master of Fine Arts in 2007 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, she developed her practice nomadically…
Filmography
It's So Beautiful Here (2025) — DirectorMorning Circle (2025) — DirectorAtlantis (2014) — Sound RecordistDeep Sleep (2014) — Director of Photography · Director · EditorThe Story of Milk and Honey (2011) — DirectorOuroboros (2017) — Writer · Editor · DirectorWe Began by Measuring Distance (2009) — Writer · DirectorTwo Sisters Who Are Not Sisters (2019)Light Licks: Pardes: Drowned Hat Rescue Media City Motown Jump (2014)Home Movies Gaza (2013) — Writer · DirectorFarther Than the Eye Can See (2013) — DirectorA Field Guide to the Ferns (2015) — DirectorRenée’s Room (2015) — Director of Photography · DirectorUntitled (Lyndsay Bloom) (2014) — DirectorHigh Noon (2014) — DirectorCapital (2022) — DirectorTurkish Delight (2010) — DirectorEverywhere Was The Same (2012) — DirectorO, Persecuted (2014) — DirectorTrompe l’oeil (2016) — DirectorOld Masters — Director