200 Meters

A Palestinian trapped on the other side of the wall tries to reach the hospital for his son. A distance of 200 meters becomes a 200 kilometers journey.

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Feature

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Fiction

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WITH THE HELP OF

meet the director

Ameen Nayfeh was born in Palestine in 1988. Despite an early interest in filmmaking, he first earned his B.S. in Nursing in 2010. Two years later, he graduated with an MFA from the Red Sea Institute of Cinematic Arts in Jordan with the goal of telling authentic stories from his region. He wrote, produced and directed award winning short films, and has been freelancing for film and TV production for the past 3 years.

meet the producer

May Odeh is a Palestinian producer and filmmaker. Her recent feature as a producer is “Hanging” Gardens”, which premiered in 2022 in Venice Film Festival. Odeh was known for producing 200 Meters by Ameen Nayfeh, received 27 awards worldwide and was Jordan’s official submission for the Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. In 2020, Odeh was named by Variety as MENA Talent of the Year. She is the founder of ODEH FILMS.

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