Heiny Srour
Lebanese feminist film director · Lebanon · On the map · Directors · Born 1945 · age 81
Heiny Srour is a Lebanese film director. She is best known for being the first female Arab filmmaker to have a film chosen for the Cannes Film Festival. Srour advocated for women's rights through her films, her writing, and by funding other filmmakers.
Heiny Srour is read about 21 times a day, in 9 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 18 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 117 days, one point a day.
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2000Woman Global Strike 2000Film, Director1994The Eyes of the HeartFilm, Director1992Rising Above: Women of VietnamFilm, Director, Producer1991
The Singing SheikhFilm, Director, Writer1986
Leila and the WolvesFilm, Director, Writer1974
The Hour of Liberation Has ArrivedFilm, Director, Writer1968Bread of Our MountainsFilm, Director1945Born23 March 1945
The Singing SheikhFilm, Director, Writer1986Leila and the WolvesFilm, Director, Writer1974The Hour of Liberation Has ArrivedFilm, Director, Writer1968Bread of Our MountainsFilm, Director1945Born23 March 1945Filmography 7
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About this person
Country
Lebanon
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1945 · age 81
