Mahdi Fleifel

Actor

Director

Mahdi Fleifel is a filmmaker known for his impactful documentaries and short films. He gained recognition for his documentary "A World Not Ours," which won several awards including the Peace Film Prize at the Berlin International Film Festival. Fleifel's work often explores themes of identity, belonging, and displacement, drawing from his personal experiences. His unique storytelling style has captivated audiences and critics alike.

Films on Sooner

A World Not Ours

2012

93 mins

Documentary, Independent

For little Mahdi, the Palestinian refugee camp Ain El-Helwe is a huge adventure playground. Unlike for most of his family.