#May In The Summer 2

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‘May in the Summer’ Writer-Director Cherien Dabis on Hiring Herself to Star in Her Film

May in the Summer is Cherien Dabis’ second film about people who live in two worlds. (Her debut was the Sundance hit Amreeka.) In addition to writing and directing, Dabis went in front of the...

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Trailer Watch: Director Cherien Dabis Makes Her Screen Debut in May in the Summer

A month before her wedding, Jordanian-American May (Cherien Dabis) visits her mother (Hiam Abbass) in Amman to convince her to attend the big day. A successful writer back home in New York, May...

Interviews, News, Women Directors

LFF Women Directors: Meet Cherien Dabis

Cherien Dabis is an award-winning Palestinian American filmmaker who received her M.F.A. in film from Columbia University. She wrote, directed, produced and edited several short films including Make...

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