Samer Najari

Known for: Directing
Born: January 1, 1976
Birthplace: Moscow, USSR

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.

Filmography

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Un Goût amer d’éternité
Un Goût amer d’éternité TBA
Director
Rituals Under a Scarlet Sky 2024
Director, Editor, Screenplay
irlande cahier bleu 2023
as Jean-Noël
How far this road take us? 2021
Director of Photography, Director, Editor, Sound
Memory is a Dying Horse 2021
Editor, Director of Photography, Director
The Art of Speech 2016
Actor
Arwad 2013
Director, Writer, Producer
Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees 2009
Writer, Director
Le petit oiseau va sortir 2006
Director, Editor, Writer
Nous irons à la plage, tu feras une sieste, je compterai les nuages 2002
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
Chrysanthème 2000
Production Assistant

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