Arab Nasser
Arab Nasser is a Palestinian director and writer, born in Gaza in 1988. Along with his twin brother Tarzan, he has made significant contributions to Palestinian film, with works that have been recognized at international festivals. Their upcoming film 'Once Upon a Time in Gaza' will be presented at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival.
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Arab Nasser co-directed 'Once Upon a Time in Gaza', which is on the shortlist for the European Film Awards.
« The Voice of Hind Rajab » dans la shortlist des European Film Awards 2026 – La Presse de Tunisie
Tunisia· 2025-10-17
Arab Nasser is a Palestinian filmmaker who, along with his brother, was awarded at Cannes for their film 'Once Upon a Time in Gaza'.
« Arrêtez les horloges, éteignez les étoiles » – La Presse de TunisieTunisia· 2025-08-28
Arab Nasser is part of a Palestinian directing duo that received an award at Cannes.
Čas je, da tudi v Benetkah obsodijo genocid v Gazi
Slovenia· 2025-08-25
Arab Nasser is a co-director of 'Once Upon a Time in Gaza' and discusses the film's emotional impact and the tragic situation of their relatives in Gaza.
Arab Nasser, coréalisateur de « Once Upon a Time in Gaza » : « Notre plaisir de cinéaste, c’est de reconstruire Gaza hors de Gaza »
France· 2025-06-28
Arab Nasser, along with his brother, received the Best Director award for their film 'Era uma vez em Gaza'.
Cleo Diára vence prémio de Melhor Actriz na secção Un Certain Regard em Cannes
Cabo Verde· 2025-05-26
The Best Direction award in Un Certain Regard went to Palestinian filmmakers Arab and Tarzan Nasser for the film 'Once Upon a Time in Gaza'.
Cleo Diára vence prémio de Melhor Atriz na secção Un Certain Regard em Cannes | Cannes
Portugal· 2025-05-24Arab Nasser won the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival for the film 'Once Upon a Time In Gaza'.
الفيلم الفلسطينى كان ياما كان فى غزة يفوز بجائزة أفضل ممثل بمهرجان كان
Egypt· 2025-05-23
Arab told Reuters on Tuesday that there is a need to give a platform to the voice of Palestine.
Gazan filmmakers at Cannes Film Festival warn ‘nothing left’ of homeland - Culture
Pakistan· 2025-05-21Arab Nasser is a Palestinian director and screenwriter presenting his film 'Once Upon a Time in Gaza' at the Cannes Film Festival.
Momentaufnahmen im Mai - Bilder des Tages - Gesellschaft
Germany· 2025-05-20
Arab Nasser is showcasing his film Once Upon a Time In Gaza at Cannes.
Cannes film festival to ‘honour’ slain Gaza photojournalist Fatima Hassouna - CulturePakistan· 2025-04-25
Arab Nasser co-directed the film 'Il était une fois à Gaza' with Tarzan Nasser.
78e édition du festival de Cannes : Des films reflets de notre époque et de ses contrastesTunisia· 2025-04-12
Arab Nasser is the other Palestinian twin showcasing their film at the Cannes Film Festival.
Cannes Film Festival promises ‘seriousness’ in tackling #MeToo abuses as line-up unveiled - CulturePakistan· 2025-04-10
Arab Nasser is the other twin director of the film 'Once Upon a Time in Gaza'.
الفيلم الفلسطينى Once Upon a Time in Gaza يشارك في مهرجان كان المقبلEgypt· 2025-04-10