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Qais Al-Zubaidi
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01 Jan 1945 (81 years)
Baghdad, Iraq
Biography
Qais Al-Zubaidi (قيس الزبيدي) is an Iraqi screenwriter, director, cinematographer and editor born in Baghdad in 1945. He studied editing and image at the Higher Institute of Cinema of Babelsberg in Germany. He first worked on German documentaries for the Higher Institute of Cinema and for Deutsche Film-Aktiengesellschaft (DEFA) studio. Many of his documentaries, including Far from the Homeland (1969) and Testimonies of Palestinian Children in Wartime (1972), were shot in Syria and focused on Pa...
Also Known As
Kais al-Zubaidi, Kaiss al-Zubaidi, Kays al Zubaidi, Kaïs Al-Zoubaïdi, Kais al-Zoubaidi
