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Saeed Taji Farouky is a Palestinian-British filmmaker and artist who has been producing work around themes of conflict, human rights and colonialism since 1998. He writes, directs and creates long-term, humanist art and film projects, and is lead tutor and course leader of the Re:Creative film school which offers free film education and training to people from backgrounds that are underrepresented in the film industry. In 2011 he was awarded a Senior TED Fellowship for his work, and he has previously been named Artist-In-Residence at the British Museum and Tate Britain. He has been a speaker and human rights educator with Amnesty International for over 10 years and has been teaching filmmaking and cinematography since 2009.
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2023
Taste
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2021
A Thousand Fires
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2019
Strange Cities Are Familiar
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2016
They Live in Forests, They Are Extremely Shy
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2015
Tell Spring Not to Come This Year
Movie Director
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2013
The runner
Movie Director
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2013
Life After Guantanamo
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2013
There Will Be Some Who Will Not Fear Even That Void
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2012
Syria: People Awake
Movie Director of Photography
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2010
Newlyn Harbour
Movie Writer
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2010
The Effect of All Peoples
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2009
The Path of Most Resistance
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2007
Tunnel Trade
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I See The Stars At Noon
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Standing at the Ruins
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