Qais Nashif

Salam, an inexperienced young Palestinian man, becomes a writer on a popular soap opera after a chance meeting with an Israeli soldier. His creative career is on the rise - until the soldier and the show's financial backers disagree about how the show should end, and Salam is caught in the middle.

Dir. Sameh Zoabi · With Qais Nashif, Lubna Azabal, Yaniv Biton

The twisted paths of three very different men brutally collide due to a chain of unspeakable murders: a grieving father who has been doomed to seek vengeance and a police detective who boldly crosses the narrow boundary between law and crime meet a religion teacher suspected of being the murderer.

Dir. Navot Papushado, Aharon Keshales · With Lior Ashkenazi, Tzahi Grad, Rotem Keinan

Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv.

Dir. Hany Abu-Assad · With Qais Nashif, Ali Suliman, Lubna Azabal

An offbeat observation of refugees waiting to be granted asylum on a fictional remote Scottish island. It focuses on Omar, a young Syrian musician who is burdened by the weight of his grandfather’s oud, which he has carried all the way from his homeland.

Dir. Ben Sharrock · With Amir El-Masry, Vikash Bhai, Ola Orebiyi