A film of El Gouna Film Festival

الأستاذThe Teacher

Director
Farah Nabulsi
Countries
Palestine, United Kingdom
Year
2023
Running time
115 min
Language
Arabic, English

At El Gouna Film Festival

  • Sixth edition · 2023Special Presentations, Window on Palestine, Special ProgramThe 2023 edition

What it is about

A Palestinian school teacher struggles to reconcile his life-threatening commitment to political resistance with his emotional support for one of his students and the chance of a new romantic relationship with a British volunteer worker.

Key roles

Director
Farah Nabulsi
Writer
Farah Nabulsi
Producer
Sawsan Asfari, Ossama Bawardi, Farah Nabulsi
Director of photography
Gilles Porte
Editor
Mike Pike
Music
Alex Baranowski

Full credits

Cast

32
  • Saleh Bakrias Basem El-Saleh
  • Imogen Pootsas Lisa
  • Muhammad Abed Elrahmanas Adam
  • Stanley Townsendas Simon Cohen
  • Paul Herzbergas Director Lieberman
  • Mahmood Bakrias Yacoub
  • Andrea Irvineas Rachel Cohen
  • Asmaa Azaizehas Salwa
  • Ruba Bilalas Huda
  • Muayyad Abd Elsamadas Abu Tarek
  • Abd Al Naser Al Sadias Yusef
  • Nabil Al Raeeas Man at Night
  • Shams Azzamas Secret Service #1
  • Julia Hamdanas Hana
  • Hanna Ayoubas House Demolition Soldier
  • Nael Kanjas The Settler
  • Einat Weitzmanas Orit
  • Jareer Qanadeeloas Abu Sameer
  • Doraid Liddawias Military Judge
  • Ous Khaderas Nader
  • Asmahan Abed Elhadias Military Lawyer
  • Donna Hawaas Female Soldier
  • Khitam Idlbias Court Judge
  • Diaa Mograbyas Nathaniel
  • Ameer Klaweas Commando Soldier #1
  • Mhamd Balawnias Commando Soldier #2
  • Yasmin Hisham Suleimanas Bike Girl
  • Taher Kosaas Ibraheem
  • Firas Farrahas Cellmate #1
  • Rita Tahaas Staff Member
  • Nicola Zreinehas Head Teacher
  • Waseem Khairas Football Commentator Audio

Directing

1
  • Farah NabulsiDirector

Writing

1
  • Farah NabulsiWriter

Production

5
  • Sawsan AsfariProducer
  • Ossama BawardiProducer
  • Farah NabulsiProducer
  • Luke HealyCo-producer
  • May JabareenProducer's Assistant

Camera

1
  • Gilles PorteDirector of photography

Editing

4
  • Mike PikeEditor
  • Gareth BishopColorist
  • Agathe BoulousDigital intermediate producer
  • Sameer QumsiyehAssistant editor

Sound

8
  • Ben BairdSound design
  • Ben BairdRe-recording mixer
  • Naomi GrahamDialogue editor
  • Matthew Kabby KabakoffADR Recording Engineer
  • Abu Alul MontaserBoom operator
  • Ruslan ShebystyiFoley artist
  • Andrii StarykovskyiFoley mixer
  • Pam ThompsonAudio Post Coordinator

Art

3
  • Nael KanjProduction design
  • Sami ZarourSet decoration
  • Hilal JabareenProperty master

Costume and make-up

1
  • Wafa AzzehAssistant costume designer

Music

1
  • Alex BaranowskiMusic

Companies

Cocoon Films · Native Liberty Productions · Philistine Films · Metafora Production · Wild Bunch

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