Directing
Cherien Dabis
- Titles
- 12movies14TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 20042025
- Directed
- 18titles as director
- Average score
73/100
- Highest rated
Ramy83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism8.2average 5.2
- Coming of Age5.1average 2.9
- Family Dynamics6.6average 4.7
- Politics4.6average 2.6
- Social Commentary6.8average 4.9
- Pop Culture4.1average 2.2
- Wit & Wordplay5.5average 3.7
- Eroticism3.6average 1.8
Rarely in their work
- Historical0.7, average 2.6
- Nostalgia2.4, average 3.6
- Fantasy0.5, average 1.8
- Uncanny1.5, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 3
- Social Commentary 2
- Family Saga 2
- Power Dynamics 2
- Moral Compromise 2
- Emotional Complexity 2
- Character Study 2
- Self-Discovery Journey 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Hiam AbbassActorMay in the Summer, Amreeka- NNisreen FaourActorAmreeka, Villa Touma
Maria ZreikActorAll That’s Left of You, Villa Touma
Jane LynchActorMemoirs of an Evil Stepmother, Little Black Boot
Alia ShawkatActorMay in the Summer, Amreeka- AAlison KellyCinematographerMemoirs of an Evil Stepmother, Make a Wish
Movies and TV shows
14Upcoming
2 titles
The Fighting Shirley Chisholm
Director
Sharon and My Mother-in-Law
Screenplay, Producer
2020s
5 titles · average score 71
81
All That’s Left of You (2025)
as Hanan
82
Fallout (2024)
TV show · as Birdie
50
Extrapolations (2023)
TV show · as Lina
74
Mo (2022)
TV show · as Nadia / Nadia Najjar
2010s
2 titles · average score 57
Villa Touma (2014)
as Antoinette Touma
2000s
5 titles · average score 68
68
Amreeka (2009)
Writer, Director
Make a Wish (2006)
Director, Writer
The D Word (2005)
Director
Little Black Boot (2004)
Writer
Memoirs of an Evil Stepmother (2004)
Director, Writer