Qais Al-Zubaidi
Directing
Born: 1945-01-01 ยท Baghdad, Iraq
Biography
Qais Al-Zubaidi (ููุณ ุงูุฒุจูุฏู) is an Iraqi screenwriter, director, cinematographer and editor born in Baghdad in 1945. He studied editing and image at the Higher Institute of Cinema of Babelsberg in Germany. He first worked on German documentaries for the Higher Institute of Cinema and for Deutsche Film-Aktiengesellschaft (DEFA) studio. Many of his documentaries, including Far from the Homeland (1969) and Testimonies of Palestinian Children in Wartime (1972), were shot in Syria and focused on Pa
๐ฌ Movies (19)
Kings and Extras: Digging for a Palestinian Image
2026
The Thinker
The Visit
2024
Director
The Night
1992
Editor
Voice of the Silent Time
1990
Director
The Freedom Giver
1987
Director
Waheb al Horriyah
1987
Director
Palestine - A People's Record
1984
Director
A File on Issues
1984
Director
Return to Haifa
1982
Editor
Homeland of Barbed Wire
1980
Director
Hisar Muddad
1978
Director
Al-Yazerli
1974
Director
The Adventure
1974
Writer
Mr. Progressive
1974
Screenplay
Testimonies of Palestinian Children in Times of War
1972
Director
The Knife
1972
Editor
Men Under the Sun
1970
Writer
Far Away from Home
1969
Director
Gull's Flight of the Years
1968
Director