Movies: Hiam Abbass

  • 1999
    Living in Paradise

    Living in Paradise (1999)

    Living in Paradise

    4.91999HD

    Set in France in 1961-1962 during the Algerian War, Living in Paradise is a thought-provoking examination of the lives of North African immigrants trying to find a place in the social system of Western Europe....

    Living in Paradise
  • 2025
    Last Breath

    Last Breath (2025)

    Last Breath

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    In a kind of philosophical dialogue, Doctor Augustin Masset and renowned writer Fabrice Toussaint discuss life and death… A whirlwind of encounters in which the doctor is the guide and the writer, his passenger, led to confront his own fears and anxi...

    Last Breath
  • 2008
    The Feelings Factory

    The Feelings Factory (2008)

    The Feelings Factory

    4.92008HD

    A successful woman searches for romance by speed dating in this drama. Eloise has a great job and a great education, but she's looking for love. Can a couple of minutes be the key to finding true love?...

    The Feelings Factory
  • 2016
    Foreign Body

    Foreign Body (2016)

    Foreign Body

    5.32016HD

    In the turbulent aftermath of the Tunisian revolution, young Samia flees her homeland. She braves hostile seas in the crossing to France, but once there she finds that her struggles have only just begun. With no friends, no family, and — most crucial...

    Foreign Body
  • 2005
    The Demon Stirs

    The Demon Stirs (2005)

    The Demon Stirs

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    Anne Cestac accepts the obvious: her husband Julien, in his forties, has fallen madly in love with another woman. Annoyed, Anne sets out to find potential lovers....

    The Demon Stirs
  • 2019
    In Vitro

    In Vitro (2019)

    In Vitro

    5.72019HD

    Decades after an eco-disaster engulfs the biblical city of Bethlehem, two scientists from different generations discuss memory, exile and nostalgia in this symbolic speculative fiction....

    In Vitro
  • 2003
    Tar Angel

    Tar Angel (2003)

    Tar Angel

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    Newly-arrived Ahmed tries to integrate his family to the canadian society, while attempting to control his son's life orientation....

    Tar Angel
  • 2007
    Common Ground: Under Construction Notes

    Common Ground: Under Construction Notes (2007)

    Common Ground: Under Construction Notes

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    The making of Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Babel is chronicled through an observational approach that captures the creative and logistical challenges of filming a deeply interconnected narrative across four continents. Directed by Carlos Armella and...

    Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
  • 2012
    Do Not Forget Me Istanbul

    Do Not Forget Me Istanbul (2012)

    Do Not Forget Me Istanbul

    6.92012HD

    Several directors from countries of the region were invited to create stories taking place in and around the beautiful city of Istanbul, in the vein of “Paris, je t’aime” and “New York, I love you”. They come together to remind viewers that Istanbul’...

    Do Not Forget Me Istanbul
  • 2015
    Nothing Escapes My Eyes

    Nothing Escapes My Eyes (2015)

    Nothing Escapes My Eyes

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    "Nothing Escapes My Eyes" is about a silent transformation of a place and a human being. Inspired by the texts of Edward W. Said, the poems of Mahmoud Darwish and Verdi’s opera Aida, the film depicts in a metaphoric form current issues of cultural id...

    Nothing Escapes My Eyes
  • 2007
    Disengagement

    Disengagement (2007)

    Disengagement

    5.52007HD

    A political drama centered around Israel's pullout from the occupied Gaza strip, in which a French woman of Israeli origin comes to the Gaza Strip to find her long ago abandoned daughter....

    Disengagement
  • 2004
    The Gate of the Sun

    The Gate of the Sun (2004)

    The Gate of the Sun

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    Yousry Nasrallah's powerful adaptation of Lebanese writer Elias Khoury's epic novel of fifty years of Palestinian dispossession, exile, and resistance. The film follows the flight of Younes, his wife Nahila, and those around them, from their village ...

    The Gate of the Sun
  • 2012
    The Bag of Flour

    The Bag of Flour (2012)

    The Bag of Flour

    4.72012HD

    Based on a true story, this beautifully-shot epic traces the life of Sarah, from her early years in a Catholic orphanage in 1970s Belgium, through her rebellious, poverty-stricken teens in a village in the Atlas mountains of Morocco....

    The Bag of Flour
  • 2010
    Everyday Is a Holiday

    Everyday Is a Holiday (2010)

    Everyday Is a Holiday

    4.82010HD

    It's Independence Day in Lebanon: three women who've never met before are on the same bus heading to visit a prison situated in a remote area of the country. Traveling through an arid landscape littered with mines and decapitated dreams, the journey ...

    Everyday Is a Holiday
  • 2009
    Pomegranates and Myrrh

    Pomegranates and Myrrh (2009)

    Pomegranates and Myrrh

    5.22009HD

    A free spirited woman dancer, Kamar, finds herself the lonely wife of a prisoner, Zaid, and away from everything she loves until she returns to the dance, defying societys taboos. At the dance Kamar is confronted with Kais, a Palestinian returnee. Sp...

    Pomegranates and Myrrh
  • 2012
    Inheritance

    Inheritance (2012)

    Inheritance

    4.72012HD

    A Palestinian family living in the north of Galilee gathers to celebrate the wedding of one of their daughters, as war rages between Israel and Lebanon. Internal conflicts explode between the family - secrets are revealed and lies are unmasked. The b...

    Inheritance
  • 2004
    Nadia and Sarra

    Nadia and Sarra (2004)

    Nadia and Sarra

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    Nadia is a 45 year old female professor at the University of Tunis. She is married and has a daughter of 18, Sarra. For some time, Nadia has problems in her marriage also symptoms of menopause are inseparable. The physical and psychological state det...

    Nadia and Sarra
  • 2010
    On bosse ici! On vit ici! On reste ici!

    On bosse ici! On vit ici! On reste ici! (2010)

    On bosse ici! On vit ici! On reste ici!

    02010HD

    Call for the regularization by the French government of all undocumented workers living in the country, a short film co-directed by 320 filmmakers and directors, producers, distributors and cinema owners....

    On bosse ici! On vit ici! On reste ici!
  • 2013
    Peace After Marriage

    Peace After Marriage (2013)

    Peace After Marriage

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    Desperate for companionship, a lonely, young Palestinian-American man agrees to marry an Israeli woman in need of a Green Card, forcing them to re-examine their respective cultural and familial traditions....

    Peace After Marriage
  • 2005
    Sur les traces de Mélanie

    Sur les traces de Mélanie (2005)

    Sur les traces de Mélanie

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    Rachid learned of Mélanie's accidental death. He decides to follow in his footsteps by taking his friend's last walk again. That day, Mélanie had met her sister Madeleine, for a last face-to-face meeting. What happened? What will Rachid discover?...

    Sur les traces de Mélanie