131:
for
Palestinian refugees. This child was born in one of the Israeli prisons. After spending more than two and a half years in prison, he was released independently from his mother, who remains imprisoned by the Israeli Authority. The film follows the child's adventures outside of prison under the
118:(2007). His short film, "Red, Dead and Mediterranean", portrays whole generations of Palestinian children who are obsessed with a sea they know nothing about. His short film, “Paper War”, summarizes the Lebanon war through the symbols present on the paper currency used.
387:
132:
protection of his family and with the companionship of his mother's freed friends from prison, and how his experience in prison shapes those adventures. The
367:
372:
213:
209:
377:
140:
144:
was featured as part of IN FOCUS, a London art exhibition focusing on artist's experiences in the Middle East.
110:
51:
362:
99:
Akram graduated from Arab
American University in 2006 specializing in Computer Information Technology.
382:
264:
253:
275:
80:
205:
242:
229:
72:
356:
181:
134:
123:
104:
128:
83:
film director global, photographer and IT professional. He was born in the city of
299:
287:
217:
88:
310:
347:
332:
321:
84:
47:
138:(2006) produced by the Arab Institute of Film. Al Ashqar's film
298:
Roy Armes, Arab
Filmmakers of the Middle East: A Dictionary,
286:
Roy Armes, Arab
Filmmakers of the Middle East: A Dictionary,
16:
Palestinian film director, photographer, IT professional
162:
127:(2006), is the story of a Palestinian child from the
58:
30:
23:
388:Academic staff of Palestine Technical University
8:
20:
121:His first professional documentary film,
230:"IN FOCUS - Akram al Ashqar - Palestine"
197:
7:
76:
368:Palestinian documentary filmmakers
14:
1:
187:Five Boys and A Wheel, 2016.
141:Red, Dead and Mediterranean
62:International film director
404:
373:Palestinian film directors
172:Red, Dead & Med, 2006.
95:He started with the movies
175:Palestine, Summer, 2006.
148:His international awards
111:Red, Dead, Mediterranean
159:Algeria Award in 2017.
204:People from Tulkarm,
156:Mexico Award in 2017.
153:Libya Award in 2004.
378:People from Tulkarm
102:His films include:
79:) (born 1982) is a
66:
65:
395:
348:Official website
335:
330:
324:
319:
313:
308:
302:
296:
290:
284:
278:
273:
267:
262:
256:
251:
245:
240:
234:
233:
226:
220:
202:
178:Paper War, 2007.
78:
44:
40:
38:
21:
403:
402:
398:
397:
396:
394:
393:
392:
353:
352:
344:
339:
338:
333:Akram Al-Ashqar
331:
327:
322:Akram Al-Ashqar
320:
316:
309:
305:
297:
293:
285:
281:
274:
270:
263:
259:
252:
248:
243:Curriculum Vita
241:
237:
228:
227:
223:
203:
199:
194:
169:
150:
97:
69:Akram Al-Ashqar
54:
45:
42:
41:January 1, 1982
36:
34:
26:
25:Akram Al-Ashqar
17:
12:
11:
5:
401:
399:
391:
390:
385:
380:
375:
370:
365:
355:
354:
351:
350:
343:
342:External links
340:
337:
336:
325:
314:
303:
291:
279:
268:
257:
246:
235:
221:
196:
195:
193:
190:
189:
188:
185:
179:
176:
173:
168:
165:
164:
163:
160:
157:
154:
149:
146:
96:
93:
64:
63:
60:
56:
55:
46:
32:
28:
27:
24:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
400:
389:
386:
384:
381:
379:
376:
374:
371:
369:
366:
364:
363:Living people
361:
360:
358:
349:
346:
345:
341:
334:
329:
326:
323:
318:
315:
312:
307:
304:
301:
295:
292:
289:
283:
280:
277:
272:
269:
266:
261:
258:
255:
250:
247:
244:
239:
236:
231:
225:
222:
219:
215:
214:9781158586745
211:
207:
201:
198:
191:
186:
183:
182:First Picture
180:
177:
174:
171:
170:
166:
161:
158:
155:
152:
151:
147:
145:
143:
142:
137:
136:
135:First Picture
130:
126:
125:
124:First Picture
119:
117:
113:
112:
107:
106:
105:First Picture
100:
94:
92:
90:
86:
82:
74:
70:
61:
57:
53:
49:
43:(age 42)
33:
29:
22:
19:
328:
317:
306:
294:
282:
276:albiladpress
271:
265:alwatanvoice
260:
254:alwatanvoice
249:
238:
224:
200:
139:
133:
129:Tulkarm Camp
122:
120:
115:
114:(2006), and
109:
103:
101:
98:
68:
67:
18:
383:1982 births
81:Palestinian
77:أكرم الأشقر
357:Categories
210:1158586744
192:References
59:Occupation
37:1982-01-01
167:His films
116:Paper War
89:West Bank
52:Palestine
311:maannews
216:, 2010,
108:(2006),
184:, 2007.
87:in the
85:Tulkarm
48:Tulkarm
208:
73:Arabic
300:p110
206:ISBN
31:Born
288:p42
218:p18
359::
212:,
91:.
75::
50:,
39:)
232:.
71:(
35:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.