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A Palestinian filmmaker, writer and journalist from Lyd. He is a former Fellow at the Harvard Divinity School. He was as a main contributor to the online magazine +972 and served as editor and a member of the founding collective of its Hebrew sister site, “local call”, a journalistic project designed to challenge Israeli mainstream journalism outlets. Rami is also co-founder and manager of the first ever “Palestine Music Expo”: an event that connects local Palestinian music scene to the world wide industry. Younis was the first ever host and founder of the Arabic-language daily critical news show, “On the Other Hand” – which called out figures in power positions and debunked fake news spread by them.

A Jewish American documentary filmmaker and media artist based in New York. Friedland’s works have screened widely in the US and abroad and have been broadcast nationally on PBS. Her work has been supported by grants and fellowships from the Jerome Foundation, the Paul Newman Foundation,, the Ford Foundation, NYSCA, the LABA House of Study, The Palestinian American Research Center, and the MacDowell Colony. She is a recipient of the 2014 Paul Robeson award from the Newark Museum and was nominated for a New York Emmy. Friedland was the inaugural Director of the MDOCS Storyteller’s Institute at Skidmore College. She is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at NYU in the Liberal Studies program and the Director of the Liberal Studies Global Media Lab. She is an active member of the Meerkat Media Collective.

The editor of the Academy Award nominated film Omar by Hany Abu-Assad. In addition to Omar Salman has edited numerous fiction and documentary feature films that have screened at prestigious festivals including Cannes and IDFA. He is represented by Lux Artists. Salman is passionate about working on films that tell nuanced and artistic stories about his home country of Palestine.

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A British Lebanese citizen based in London. A seasoned executive producer, Sawsan joined Louverture Films with a history of producing and co-producing acclaimed films via the UK production company Cocoon Films (formerly Cactus World Films) which she co-founded in 2007. Among the films she has been involved with producing are Annemarie Jacir’s “Wajib”, which premiered at Toronto, “When I Saw You”, which premiered at Berlin, and “Salt of This Sea” which premiered at Cannes-Un Certain Regard; Hany Abu-Assad’s “The Idol” which premiered at Toronto; and the documentary “Aquarela” by Victor Kossakovsky, which premiered at Venice and was Oscar® shortlisted in 2019, and Farah Nabulsi’s debut feature film “The Teacher”.

Specializes in producing short nonfiction films for NGOs and long-format documentaries.  He received the 2015 DoGooder Award for Best Impact Video from YouTube and See3 Communications, for our production on behalf of the Fund for Modern Courts, Now Is the Time. Currently, he produced the feature-length documentary by Nathan Fitch, Island Soldier, about Micronesian citizens serving in the US military. Island Soldier has the backing of the PBS-affiliated funder Pacific Islanders in Communications. It premiered at Full Frame 2017 and had its international premiere at HotDocs 2017. Previously, he was the Associate Producer of Kelly Anderson’s film, My Brooklyn, which aired in 2014 on the PBS series America ReFramed.