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Omar Shargawi was born in 1974 in Odense, Denmark. He is an actor and director, known for Go with Peace, Jamil (2008), ½ Revolution (2011) and Al Medina (2015).
Omar Shargawi (født 1974, København) er en dansk filminstruktør med danske og palæstinensiske rødder. I 2008 debuterede Omar med filmen Gå med fred, Jamil. Før han sprang ud som filminstruktør arbejdede han som fotograf.
As a child, every time director Omar Shargawi asked his father about his life and his family's flight from Palestine in 1948, his father invariably closed up. After he became a filmmaker, Shargawi vowed to get his father to tell his story in a documentary.
Omar Shargawi. actor, director Education. Self-taught. Nationality. Danish. Language. Danish, English, Arabic. Height. 181 cm / 5'11" Gallery. Feature Films // Actor. Title Role Year Director Company Riders of Justice Palle Olesen/Aharon Shadid 2020
In documentary and fictional scenes he explores his father’s latent aggression and its impact on his own identity as a father himself. ...more. Omar feels culturally torn...
May 27, 2008 · 27/05/2008 - Palestinian-Danish director Omar Shargawi won a Tiger Award for his debut Go With Peace Jamil at the Rotterdam Film Festival, where Cineuropa spoke with him. Born of a Danish mother and a Palestinian father, former still photographer Omar Shargawi was raised in the Danish capital. His film Go With Peace Jamil [+ see also ...
Western Arabs: Directed by Omar Shargawi. With Munir Shargawi, Elin Shargawi, Omar Shargawi, Rune Shargawi. A historical and personal story, based on the director's own experience, family, friends and acquaintances.
Omar Shargawi is an actor and director, known for Go with Peace Jamil (2008), ½ Revolution (2011) and Al Medina (2015).
Self-taught director with previous experience working as a photographer. Shargawi made his feature film debut as director 'Go with Peace Jamil' (2008). The film won several awards at international festivals - winning the VPRO Tiger Award in Rotterdam, the Church Prize and FIPRESCI Award in Göteborg and Best Director in Transylvania.
Omar Shargawi is a Danish actor, writer and director. He is best known for his directorial projects Go with Peace Jamil (2008), 1/2 Revolution (2011) and Al Medina (2015). In 2018 he worked as a voice actor for The Guilty, a crime thriller.
