Tarzan Nasser
Tarzan Nasser is a Palestinian filmmaker born in Gaza in 1988. He is known for his collaborative works with his twin brother Arab Nasser, including their acclaimed films 'Dégradé' and 'Gaza mon amour'. Their latest project, 'Once Upon a Time in Gaza', is set to be featured at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, showcasing the duo's continued impact on Palestinian cinema.
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Tarzan Nasser is one of the directors of 'Once Upon a Time in Gaza', included in the shortlist.
« The Voice of Hind Rajab » dans la shortlist des European Film Awards 2026 – La Presse de Tunisie
Tunisia· 2025-10-17
Tarzan Nasser is a Palestinian filmmaker recognized at Cannes for his work on 'Once Upon a Time in Gaza'.
« Arrêtez les horloges, éteignez les étoiles » – La Presse de TunisieTunisia· 2025-08-28
Tarzan 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
Tarzan Nasser is a co-director with his brother Arab of 'Once Upon a Time 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
Tarzan Nasser was awarded alongside his brother 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
Tarzan Nasser won the best directing award for Once upon a time in Gaza.
78e Festival de Cannes: "Queer Palm", "Quinzaine des cinéastes"... quels autres prix ont été remis pendant ces deux semaines de Festival?
Monaco· 2025-05-24
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· 2025-05-24Tarzan 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
Tarzan Nasser said they never thought the title of their new film Once Upon a Time in Gaza would have such heartbreaking resonance.
Gazan filmmakers at Cannes Film Festival warn ‘nothing left’ of homeland - Culture
Pakistan· 2025-05-21Tarzan Nasser is one of the directors of the film Once Upon a Time in Gaza.
Isabelle Huppert es la mujer más rica (y escandalosa del mundo) y un filme en Gaza llamó la atención
Argentina· 2025-05-20
Tarzan 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
Tarzan 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
Tarzan Nasser co-directed the film 'Il était une fois à Gaza' with Arab Nasser.
78e édition du festival de Cannes : Des films reflets de notre époque et de ses contrastesTunisia· 2025-04-12
Tarzan Nasser is one of the Palestinian twins 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
Tarzan Nasser is one of the twin directors 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