Yasmin Fedda
Yasmin Fedda | |
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| Alma mater | University of Edinburgh University of Manchester, Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology |
| Occupations | Filmmaker and academic |
| Employer | Queen Mary University of London |
| Notable work | Breadmakers (2007) Queens of Syria (2014 Ayouni (2020) |
| Website | yasminfedda |
Yasmin Fedda is a Palestinian filmmaker, artist, creative producer, and academic, based in the United Kingdom. She is most noted as a documentary film director, producer and programmer, and has taught with film organisations, NGOs and universities internationally. She was a co-founder of the project Highlight Arts, UK, which works with artists in times of conflict.
Her films have won awards and been screened at international festivals including the Sundance Film Festival and the Edinburgh Film Festival, as well as being broadcast by the BBC and Al Jazeera English. Fedda is a senior lecturer in film at Queen Mary University of London.