Biography
Sameh Zoabi is a Palestinian Israeli film writer and director best known for his 2019 film Tel Aviv on Fire. Zoabi grew up in Iksal, a village near Nazareth, Israel. His father is a farmer. He studied at Tel Aviv University, graduating with a dual degree in film studies and literature, and then attended Columbia University on a Fulbright scholarship, receiving his MFA in 2005. Zoabi lives in Brooklyn and teaches at New York University.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits
Accused
Role: Director
TV • 2023
Real Talk
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2020
End Zoom
Role: Additional Dialogue
MOVIE • 2020
Tel Aviv on Fire
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2018
Tel Aviv on Fire
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2018
The Idol
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2016
Under the Same Sun
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2013
Man Without a Cell Phone
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012
Be Quiet
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2005
Be Quiet
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2005