Directing
Elia Suleiman
- Titles
- 20movies
- Career
Active from 1990 to 2019, busiest in 2007 with 2 main titles.
- Directed
- 13titles as director
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
To Each His Own Cinema83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Politics6.1average 2.6
- Social Commentary8.0average 4.9
- Contemporary Realism7.9average 5.2
- Melancholy6.8average 4.7
- Satire & Parody4.2average 2.3
- Class & Capitalism5.2average 3.3
- Absurdist Humor3.8average 2.0
- Nostalgia4.8average 3.6
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline1.8, average 5.1
- Violence2.1, average 4.3
- Tension4.0, average 6.1
- Mystery2.1, average 4.1
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Melancholic Tone 2
- Observational Cinema 2
- Palestinian Identity 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- VVéronique LangeEditorTo Each His Own Cinema, 7 Days in Havana, Divine Intervention, It Must Be Heaven, The Time That Remains
- MMarc-André BatigneCinematographerTo Each His Own Cinema, Divine Intervention, The Time That Remains, Chronicle of a Disappearance
Ali SulimanActorIt Must Be Heaven, The Time That Remains, Chronicle of a Disappearance- LLeonid AlexeenkoActorTo Each His Own Cinema, Chronicle of a Disappearance
Amos GitaiDirectorTo Each His Own Cinema, War and Peace in Vesoul
Movies and TV shows
162020s
1 title
2010s
3 titles · average score 62
65
It Must Be Heaven (2019)
as E.S.
45
7 Days in Havana (2012)
as E.S. (segment "Diary of a Beginner")
2000s
6 titles · average score 75
83
To Each His Own Cinema (2007)
as The filmmaker (segment "Irtebak")
75
Bamako (2007)
as Cow-boy
Awkward (2007)
Director
69
Divine Intervention (2002)
as E.S.
Cyber Palestine (2000)
Writer, Director
1990s
6 titles · average score 80
The Arab Dream (1998)
Cinematography, Director
War and Peace in Vesoul (1997)
Director
The Gulf War... What Next? (1993)
Director, Writer
Introduction to the End of an Argument (1990)
Director, Editor