Skills
Citizenship
Languages
Arabic, Native
English, High
Spanish, High (Acento: Árabe)
French, Basic
Catalan, Basic
Born in Jerusalem (Palestine), Ramzi Maqdisi studied Performing Arts and Film Directing at the Centro de Estudios Cinematográficos de Cataluña (CECC). He works as a director in both documentary and fiction, and as an actor in theater and film.
Ramzi’s documentaries include: Darrere el mur, Bajo el cielo, Naked Dreams and Defying my Disability.
In fiction: Mirage, Year of Losses, The Red Beach (16mm) and Solomon’s Stone.
As an actor in the following films: The Attack by Ziad Doueri, Omar by Hany Abu Assad, Writing on Snow by Rashid Masharawi, Ghost Hunting by Raed Andoni, Jeu de l’Homme by Aurélien Lambert, La piedra de Salomón by Ramzi Maqdisi, The Last Journey by Juan Meseguer, Another Point of View by Bilal Alkateeb, Pour la Cause by Hassan Benjelloun.
In theater: he started his professional career as an actor with the Palestinian National Theater (PNT, 2000-2005). His plays with the PNT include Searching for Handalah, Mahmoud Darwish’s Jidariyya and Martin Luther King.
Ramzi has worked internationally with theaters such as Ivo Theatre (London), The Nordic Black Theatre (Oslo) and La Invenció Teatre (Barcelona). He has directed plays in Jerusalem (Sleeping Beauty Insomnia, with Quds Art and PNT) and in Barcelona (Maduresa, with Quds Art), and his work as a playwright has been staged at Northern Stage (Here is the News from Over There) and Ensemble 52 (Aviatrix).
Awards and Fellowships: A.M. Qattan Foundation Scholarship, Cité Internationale des Arts-Artist in Residence, Cinemed France Winner ‘Short to Long’ Film Maker’s Development Fund, Moulin D’Andé-Céci Script Development Residency, Mizna Arab Film Festival Winner ‘Audience Choice Award for Best Short Film’.
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Bea: +34 676 930 382
Júlia: +34 663 808 546
info@decara-actores.com
Apdo de Correos 653
03730 Xàbia, Alicante, Spain
© 2022 Copyright Decara actores.