I feel like my job is to give hope. The world is in a dark place and we are living in somewhat of a nightmare. So I want to make films to give hope.
Filmmaking in general is about feeling and not about theory. You need to know a lot of rules about filmmaking: character development, grammar, and al… - Hany Abu-Assad
Filmmaking in general is about feeling and not about theory. You need to know a lot of rules about filmmaking: character development, grammar, and al…
- Hany Abu-Assad
When I was younger, I did dark movies. It was a reflection of what I saw around me. - Hany Abu-Assad
When I was younger, I did dark movies. It was a reflection of what I saw around me.
Humanity has survived because the strong among us have, in the past, been obliged to help the weak. Without this, we would not survive. - Hany Abu-Assad
Humanity has survived because the strong among us have, in the past, been obliged to help the weak. Without this, we would not survive.
A movie should entertain you in a way that will also open your mind. I think movies are tools to enrich your experience. - Hany Abu-Assad
A movie should entertain you in a way that will also open your mind. I think movies are tools to enrich your experience.
I don't read the news anymore because I know it would make me depressed. So instead, I make beauty. I make movies. - Hany Abu-Assad
I don't read the news anymore because I know it would make me depressed. So instead, I make beauty. I make movies.
You need a visualization of the outside obstacle and what can be better than a wall. For the Palestinians it means a division from each other, becaus… - Hany Abu-Assad
You need a visualization of the outside obstacle and what can be better than a wall. For the Palestinians it means a division from each other, becaus…
As a human being, I will always feel that where there is oppression, I am with the underdog. - Hany Abu-Assad
As a human being, I will always feel that where there is oppression, I am with the underdog.
This is what art can do in our time. Unite people, and give them hope. - Hany Abu-Assad
This is what art can do in our time. Unite people, and give them hope.
Most of us want to live in harmony and peace and be good to others. Right now, however, the world is in a very turbulent time, and our leadership has… - Hany Abu-Assad
Most of us want to live in harmony and peace and be good to others. Right now, however, the world is in a very turbulent time, and our leadership has…
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