Elia Suleiman

Career Overview

Elia Suleiman has 42 screen credits in a career dating back to 1990. Signature works include It Must Be Heaven, To Each His Own Cinema, Divine Intervention. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

42

Birth Date

1960-07-28

Birth Place

Nazareth, Israel

Known For

• 

  It Must Be Heaven
• 

  To Each His Own Cinema
• 

  Divine Intervention
• 

  The Time That Remains
• 

  Chronicle of a Disappearance
• 

  Cyber Palestine

Frequent Collaborators

• Ali Suliman (3 collaborations)
• Lutuf Nouasser (3 collaborations)
• Tarik Kopty (2 collaborations)
• Leonid Alexeenko (2 collaborations)
• Jamel Daher (2 collaborations)
• Nazira Suleiman (2 collaborations)
• Gael García Bernal (1 collaborations)
• Stephen McHattie (1 collaborations)
• Kwasi Songui (1 collaborations)
• Grégoire Colin (1 collaborations)

Credits

• crew (3 credits)

  • And Then They Burn the Sea

    thanks

    crew
    2021
  • Only Lovers Left Alive

    thanks

    crew
    2013
  • The Arab Dream

    cinematography

    crew
    1998

• directing (11 credits)

  • It Must Be Heaven

    director

    directing
    2019
  • The Time That Remains

    director

    directing
    2009
  • To Each His Own Cinema

    director

    directing
    2007
  • Divine Intervention

    director

    directing
    2002
  • Cyber Palestine

    director

    directing
    2000
  • The Arab Dream

    director

    directing
    1998
  • War and Peace in Vesoul

    director

    directing
    1997
  • Chronicle of a Disappearance

    director

    directing
    1996
  • The Gulf War... What Next?

    director

    directing
    1993
  • Homage by Assassination

    director

    directing
    1992
  • Introduction to the End of an Argument

    director

    directing
    1990

• writing (8 credits)

  • It Must Be Heaven

    writer

    writing
    2019
  • The Time That Remains

    writer

    writing
    2009
  • Divine Intervention

    writer

    writing
    2002
  • Cyber Palestine

    writer

    writing
    2000
  • The Arab Dream

    writer

    writing
    1998
  • Chronicle of a Disappearance

    writer

    writing
    1996
  • The Gulf War... What Next?

    writer

    writing
    1993
  • Homage by Assassination

    writer

    writing
    1992

• production (5 credits)

  • It Must Be Heaven

    producer

    production
    2019
  • The Time That Remains

    producer

    production
    2009
  • Divine Intervention

    co-producer

    production
    2002
  • Chronicle of a Disappearance

    producer

    production
    1996
  • Homage by Assassination

    producer

    production
    1992

• actors (14 credits)

  • It Must Be Heaven

    E.S.

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Nelson Mandela: The Myth and Me

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • A Special Day

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • The Time That Remains

    E.S.

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Critic

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • To Each His Own Cinema

    The filmmaker (segment "Irtebak")

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Bamako

    Cow-boy

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Divine Intervention

    E.S.

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • The Arab Dream

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • War and Peace in Vesoul

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Chronicle of a Disappearance

    E.S.

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • The Gulf War... What Next?

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Homage by Assassination

    E.S.

    actor

    actors
    1992

• editing (1 credits)

  • Introduction to the End of an Argument

    editor

    editing
    1990