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Hany Abu-Assad

Dutch-Palestinian film director, screenwriter and film producer
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Hany Abu-Assad

Summary

Hany Abu-Assad is a human[1]. Born in Nazareth[2], he… he was born on October 11, 1961[3]. He worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], and film producer[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Hany Abu-Assad was born in Nazareth[2].
  • Hany Abu-Assad was born on October 11, 1961[3].
  • Hany Abu-Assad held citizenship in Palestine[8].
  • Hany Abu-Assad held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Hany Abu-Assad worked as a film director[4].
  • Hany Abu-Assad's professions included screenwriter[5].
  • Hany Abu-Assad worked as a film producer[6].
  • Hany Abu-Assad received the European Film Award for Best Screenwriter[10].
  • Hany Abu-Assad is recorded as male[11].
  • Hany Abu-Assad's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Hany Abu-Assad's Commons category is recorded as Hany Abu-Assad[13].
  • Hany Abu-Assad's given name is recorded as Hany[14].
  • Hany Abu-Assad's described at URL is recorded as https://filmwiki.nl/Hany_Abu-Assad[15].
  • Hany Abu-Assad's described by source is recorded as NFF Archive[16].
  • Hany Abu-Assad's nominated for is recorded as European Film Award for Best Screenwriter[17].
  • Hany Abu-Assad's nominated for is recorded as European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film[18].
  • Hany Abu-Assad's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'هاني أبو أسعد\u200e'}[19].
  • Hany Abu-Assad's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Hany Abu-Assad[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nazareth[2], Hany Abu-Assad… he was born on October 11, 1961[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], and film producer[6].

Recognition

Hany Abu-Assad received the European Film Award for Best Screenwriter[10].

Why It Matters

Hany Abu-Assad has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Hany Abu-Assad born?

Hany Abu-Assad's place of birth was Nazareth[2].

What did Hany Abu-Assad do for work?

Hany Abu-Assad worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], and film producer[6].

What awards did Hany Abu-Assad receive?

Honors received include European Film Award for Best Screenwriter[10].

Related Entities

Kingdom of the Netherlands Palestine

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . timesofisrael.com. Retrieved . timesofisrael.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . filmfestival.nl. Retrieved . filmfestival.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Country of citizenship → Palestine, Kingdom of the Netherlands
    Occupation → —
    Nominated for → European Film Award for Best Screenwriter, European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film
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