Samer Najari
Birthplace: Moscow, USSR
Biography
Samer NAJARI (1976, Russia) was born in Moscow to a Syrian father and a Lebanese mother. He began his studies in architecture at the University of Damascus at the age of 18. Since immigrating to Canada in 1994, he has completed a BFA in Film Production at Concordia University. In 2001 he took part in a two-year residency at the Le Fresnoy - Studio National des Arts Contemporains in France. Since his return to Canada, Samer Najari has directed two internationally acclaimed short films. Arwad is his first feature-length film and is co-directed by Dominique Chila.
Known For
Arwad
Chrysanthème
Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees
Rituals Under a Scarlet Sky
Le petit oiseau va sortir
Memory is a Dying Horse
irlande cahier bleu
Nous irons à la plage, tu feras une sieste, je compterai les nuages
How far this road take us?
Un Goût amer d’éternité
Top Movie Credits
Arwad
Producer
Chrysanthème
Production Assistant
Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees
Director
Rituals Under a Scarlet Sky
Screenplay
Le petit oiseau va sortir
Writer
Memory is a Dying Horse
Director
irlande cahier bleu
Jean-Noël
Nous irons à la plage, tu feras une sieste, je compterai les nuages
Director of Photography
Un Goût amer d’éternité
Director