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Award-Winning Film Director from Jordan Reflects on the Importance of Film

Award-Winning Film Director from Jordan Reflects on the Importance of Film

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Co-hosts Merissa Khurma and Imad Shawa spoke with Amin Matalqa, a pioneering filmmaker from Jordan. Amin's first film, Captain Abu Raed (2008), won the Sundance World Cinema Audience Award and was the first Oscar submission from Jordan. He's gone on to direct other films and TV shows, including Disney's soccer drama The United (2012) and Jinn (2019), Netflix's first Arabic show.

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