TASHARUK

GENDER, CULTURE AND RESISTANCES IN PALESTINE

النوع والثقافة والمقاومة في فلسطين

Maryse Gargour

Maryse Gargour

Born in Jaffa, Maryse Gargour grew up in Lebanon. She graduated from the Institut Français de Presse and completed a PhD in Information Sciences at the University of Paris II. A journalist and producer at the Office de Radio Diffusion-Télévision Française in Beirut,...
Najwa Najjar

Najwa Najjar

Najwa Najjar was born in Washington in 1973 to a Palestinian mother and a Jordanian father. She studied political science and economics before studying film in the United States. In 2000, she and her husband Hani Kort founded their own production company, Ustura...
Rosalind Nashashibi

Rosalind Nashashibi

Rosalind Nashashibi is a London-based filmmaker and painter of Palestinian origin. The filmmaker uses documentary and experimental languages in her audiovisual work, where real-life observations merge with paintings, elements of fiction and science fiction to propose...
Aida Ka’adan

Aida Ka’adan

Aida Ka’adan was born in Germany and grew up in Baqa Al Ghabriyya, in occupied Palestine (Israel). She started and became passionate about photography and film during her teenage years in high school. She studied film at the Steve Tisch School of Film and Television...
Mira Sidawi

Mira Sidawi

Mira Sidawi is a Palestinian artist who was born in the Bourj Barajneh refugee camp in Lebanon. She studied theatre and was involved in different movies and plays in Beirut. She has also participated in some creative writing workshops in the refugee camp and has...