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- Country of residence: Palestine
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Laith Al-Junaidi (1978-) is a Palestinian film director and producer born in Hebron . He holds a BA in Communication, Culture and Media from Coventry University, graduating with first class honours. He obtained an MA in Visual Cultures from the same university, and worked as a producer at a local radio station before joining the university.
His works
He has produced a number of short fiction and non-fiction films, as well as training videos and commercials, the most important of which are:
The film War Against Peace, despite its short run, has received international recognition as a bold statement questioning the representation of war in mainstream media .
The Invisible Cop, produced and directed by him, is a feature-length documentary film that tells the story of Palestinian Lieutenant Nidal, who lives a very contradictory life. The film was co-produced and financed by the Jan Vrijman Fund in the Netherlands , and the Enjaz programme of the Dubai International Film Festival in the United Arab Emirates . The film was officially selected to premiere at the prestigious Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival.
He founded Ishtar Creative Production Company in 2011, a production house specializing in producing documentaries and feature films.
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