Samer Najari
Birthplace: Moscow, USSR
Biography
Samer NAJARI (1976, Russia) was born in Moscow to a Syrian father and a Lebanese mother. He began his studies in architecture at the University of Damascus at the age of 18. Since immigrating to Canada in 1994, he has completed a BFA in Film Production at Concordia University. In 2001 he took part in a two-year residency at the Le Fresnoy - Studio National des Arts Contemporains in France. Since his return to Canada, Samer Najari has directed two internationally acclaimed short films. Arwad is his first feature-length film and is co-directed by Dominique Chila.
Known For
irlande cahier bleu
Arwad
Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees
The Art of Speech
Un Goût amer d’éternité
Rituals Under a Scarlet Sky
Le petit oiseau va sortir
Nous irons à la plage, tu feras une sieste, je compterai les nuages
How far this road take us?
Memory is a Dying Horse
Top Movie Credits
irlande cahier bleu
Jean-Noël
Arwad
Producer
Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees
Director
Un Goût amer d’éternité
Director
Rituals Under a Scarlet Sky
Screenplay
Le petit oiseau va sortir
Writer
Nous irons à la plage, tu feras une sieste, je compterai les nuages
Director of Photography
Memory is a Dying Horse
Director