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Adela Jusic
Adriana Maggs
Alice Guy Blaché
Anastasia Lapsui & Markku Lahmuskallio
Andrea Štaka
Brie Turner-O’Banion
Charlene Music
Chloé Mazlo
Eléonore Faucher
Floria Sigismondi
Jasmila Žbanić
Julia Bacha
Lana Cmajcanin
Lyne Charlebois
Nadejda Koseva
Robin Wilby
Ruxandra Zenide
Salome Aleksi-Meskhishvili
Samantha Morton
Sarah Leonor
Shirin Neshat
Solveig Anspach
Sophie Deraspe
Stacy Sherman
Susanna Nicchiarelli
Teresa Fabik
Urszula Antoniak
Valerie Donzelli
Yonghi Yang

International Films
Israeli Films
Women in War Zones - Films from Here
Women in War Zones - Balkan
Alice Guy Blaché
Canadian Filmmakers
Julia Bacha

Biography
Julia Bacha is an award-winning filmmaker who has worked on films exhibited at the Sundance, Tribeca, Berlin, Jerusalem, and Dubai international film festivals, and broadcast on the BBC, HBO, Sundance, CBC and Al Arabiya television channels. Julia wrote and co-directed the feature documentary
Encounter Point (2006), which follows the courageous efforts of Palestinians and Israelis who lost something precious to the conflict and are nevertheless working toward justice and peace in the Middle East. Encounter Point premiered at Tribeca Film Festival in 2006 and won five major international awards, including the Audience Award for Best Documentary at the San Francisco Film Festival. Julia also co-wrote and edited Jehane Noujaim’s critically acclaimed documentary, Control Room (2004), which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and for which she was nominated to the Writer’s Guild of America Award in 2005. Julia is a Senior Producer and Media Director at Just Vision. She studied Middle Eastern history and politics
at Columbia University.


filmography
Encounter Point (2006) Co-Director, Budrus (2009)




Julia Bacha
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