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Basil Al-Khatib

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Basil Al-Khatib

Basil Al-Khatib (Arabic: باسل الخطيب) is a Syrian movie and TV director, from a Palestinian origin. He was born on 6 May 1962 in Hilversum, the Netherlands. He has lived with his family in Damascus, Syria since 1963. His father is the Palestinian poet Yousif Al-Khatib.[1]

Basil is married to Diana Gabbour, a director of the Arab Syrian TV.[2] He was a graduate of the Department of the Film & TV Direction, The Moscow Higher Institute of Cinema (VGIK). Basil was working in cinema and television drama since 1992.[3]

List of television series and movies as a director

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  • Yomein / Two Days (2024 movie)
  • Damascus Aleppo (2018 movie) TBR 28 FEBRUARY 2018
  • The Father
  • The Mother (2015 movie)
  • Mariam (2013)
  • Al Ghaliboun (2011-2012 TV series)
  • Nasser (2008 TV series)
  • Abo Zaid Al-Helaly (2005 TV series)
  • Mawkib Al-Ebaa' (2005 movie)
  • Nizar Qabbani (2005 TV series)
  • Returning to Haifa (2004 TV series)
  • Holako (2002 TV series)
  • Zy Qar (2001 TV series)
  • Al-Risala Al-Akhira (2000 movie)
  • Jalila (1993 movie)

References

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  1. ^ "Basil Khatib :::::: Official website". Basil-alkhatib.com. 1962-05-06. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  2. ^ "Egypt's Film Culture Center to screen Syrian movie 'Maryam' on Aug. 11". EgyptToday. 11 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Bassel al-Khatib's Syrian film "The Mother" premiered in Damascus". Al Bawaba.
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