Rakan Mayasi is an independent filmmaker from Palestine, born in 1985 in Germany, raised in Jordan and currently based in Lebanon. He studied Cinema, Theatre, and Psychology in Lebanon and then received intense film training with Abbas Kiarostami in South Korea at the Asian Film Academy. He underwent different filmmaking experiences in Serbia, Germany, Morocco & Egypt in writing and directing. He has written and directed four independent short films so far and his previous film Roubama was an official selection in Locarno Film Festival.
Tiburon International Film Festival
