Rashid Masharawi
Rashid Masharawi (Arabic: رشيد مشهراوي; born 1962) is a Palestinian film director, born in Gaza in 1962 to a family of refugees from Jaffa. He grew up in the Shati refugee camp. Rashid Masharawi lives and works in Ramallah, where he founded the Cinema Production and Distribution Center in 1996 with the aim of promoting local film productions. He also sponsors a mobile cinema, which allows him to screen films in Palestinian refugee camps. Other projects include the annual Kids Film Festival and major workshops on film production and directing. Rashid Masharawi regularly organises readings and discussion forums at the Al-Matal cultural centre. Through his documentaries and feature films, he has made a name for himself as a film artist and has received several film awards.
Acting
Crew
Movie
From Ground Zero
Producer
2025
Movie
Haifa
Director
1996
Movie
Laila's Birthday
Producer
2009
Movie
Curfew
Director
1994
Movie
Ticket to Jerusalem
Director
2002
Movie
Palestine Stereo
Director
2014
Movie
Passing Dreams
Director
2024
Movie
Shelter
Director
1989
Movie
Attentive
Director
2005
Movie
Arafat, My Brother
Director
2005
Movie
Behind the walls
Director
1999
Movie
Long Days in Gaza
Director
1991