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Suheir Farraj

Sector : Media, Directors

Personal Info

  • Country of residence: Palestine
  • Gender: Female
  • Born in: 1969
  • Age: 47
  • Curriculum vitae :

Information

Education
Many TOT Training on gender in the last 5 years with Ber Zait University, the Arab network to monitor and change the men and women in the media, WACC the world association for Christian communication.
camera operations,1994, Palestinian Television Corporation for news coverage.
Nursing,1990 - 1993, the Nursing College.
Four month training in Betacam operating (directing, researching, camera and sound) at the Jerusalem Film Institute,1990.
Camera handling and Film director with Al Quds Television Production and Ch. 4 London, 1989

Competences
Directed and television filming and editing
Management
Training in the field of gender in the media.

Languages: 
Arabic mother tongue
English - Fluent
French - Fluent

Work history: 
Director of Development and Media Women (TAM) since 2006
Project Coordinator of Women and the elections in Bethlehem with Miftah Foundation 2002 -2005
Media consultant with TAM Center since the establishment 2000- 2004
Al Quds Educational Television, Al Quds University 1998 to 2000
The Center for Democracy and Non-Violence (trained in the field of Participatory Video) from 1997 until 1998
 
Productions and works: 
Filming and editing with the stations and international photography and directed a series of documentary films.
films were broadcast nationally and / or internationally: - Iron. Defence Anemia (2004, 20 min, Terre des Hommes Italy, DV) Director and camera person
- The Land in Back and White - Director- (2003, 50 min, Palestinian-south African co Production, Documentary) The problem of land claim in South Africa.
- Het andere Gezicht- Director, Camera Woman - (2002, for Holland T.V Ch. 1) The story surrounding Mohammed Daragma, suicide bomber.
- Birth - Director- (2000, 26 min, mini DV): part 1 of five-part series, Arab Diaries, Produced by Deborah Davies, Daoud Kuttab & Ilan Ziv. Five-part documentary series providing insight into contemporary life across the Arab world, with a focus on women related issues.


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Achievements and Awards

Awards and Distinctions: 
Award for film documentary,Arab World Institute, for the film Diary of a Palestinian

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