Directing
Samer Najari
FR, AR, EN cinema · 11 credits
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.
Known for
Filmography
Rituals Under a Scarlet Sky
Director, Editor, Screenplay
irlande cahier bleu
as Jean-Noël
Memory is a Dying Horse
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
How far this road take us?
Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Sound
Arwad
Director, Writer, Producer
Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees
Writer, Director
Le petit oiseau va sortir
Director, Writer, Editor
Nous irons à la plage, tu feras une sieste, je compterai les nuages
Director of Photography, Director, Editor
Chrysanthème
Production Assistant