Hany Abu-Assad
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About
Oscar-nominated Palestinian film director who resided in the Netherlands and was best known for films that explored political issues from his homeland.
Before Fame
He immigrated to the Netherlands when he was 19 years old.
Trivia
His film Paradise Now was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2006.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Nazareth.
Associated With
He and Steven Spielberg were contemporaries.