Basma Alsharif
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1983-01-01 (42 years old)
Place of Birth
Kuwait
Also known As
Basma al-Sharif
Basma Alsharif
Biography
Basma Alsharif is an Artist/Filmmaker born in Kuwait to Palestinian parents, raised between France and the US. Since receiving a Master of Fine Arts in 2007 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, she developed her practice nomadically between Chicago, Cairo, Beirut, Sharjah, Amman, the Gaza Strip and Paris. Basma's work centers on the human condition in relation to shifting geopolitical landscapes and natural environments. Interested in what cannot ever be proven or explained, she uses photography, film, video, sound, language and performance to reveal the fallibility of our perception and of history. Engaging with politics on a visceral...
Acting
Production
2009
as Director
2009
as Writer
2013
as Director
2013
as Writer
2013
as Director
2015
as Director
2014
as Director
2014
as Director
2015
as Director
2015
as Director of Photography
2014
as Director of Photography
2014
as Director
2014
as Thanks
2014
as Sound Recordist
2017
as Director
2017
as Writer
2017
as Editor
2011
as Director
2022
as Director
2014
as Editor
2010
as Director
2012
as Director
2014
as Director
2016
as Director
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