Filmography Hiam Abbass

Hiam Abbass (?born November 30, 1960), also Hiyam Abbas, is a Palestinian actress and film director. 
 
Hiam Abbass was born into a Muslim family in Nazareth, Israel. She was raised in a traditional Muslim village near the Lebanese border. 
 
During the filming of the Steven Spielberg film Munich, Abbass lived in a hotel with the Arab and Israeli actors for three months. During that time, they had many discussions that "helped both sides grow closer." In an interview in 2006, Abbass said, "I still remember how difficult it was for the Arab actors to manhandle the Israeli actors in the first scene where the Israeli national team is taken hostage."

Filmography Hiam Abbass

Dégradé - Drama

Dégradé

Drama Directed by: Arab NasserWith: Hiam Abbass, Maisa Abd Elhadi, Manal AwadA hot summer's day in the Gaza Strip. Today the electricity is on. Christine's beauty salon is heaving with female clients: a bride-to-be, a pregnant woman, a bitter divorcée, a devout woman and a pill-popping addict. But their day of leisure is disrupted when gunfire breaks out across the street.... Read more...

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