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Yousef Abo Madegem

Yousef Abo MADEGEM (Israel) is known for his film Eid (2024), the first feature-length film made by a Bedouin director. For this film, Yousef won the Best Feauture at the 41st Jerusalem Film Festival. Upon its premiere, Madegem remarked he had worked on the film for ten years, adding that he has ten children “and this film is like my eleventh”.

Filmography

Eid (2024)

Yousef Abo Madegem at IFFR

  • Eid

    A universal, layered story of oppression, self-reclamation and the search for freedom set within the indigenous Bedouin culture.