Najwa Najjar

Directing

Films

Biography

Najwa Najjar is a film writer/director. She was elected to the Academy of Arts and Sciences (Writers Division) in 2020. Born to a Jordanian father and Palestinian mother, she began her career making commercials and has worked in both documentary and fiction since 1999.

As Director

4 films

7.8

Between Heaven and Earth

2019

4.9

Eyes of a Thief

2014

5.2

Pomegranates and Myrrh

2009

9.2

Naim and Wadee'a

2000