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Cherien Dabis Receives Variety International Vanguard Director Award at Red Sea Film Festival
- Cherien Dabis received Variety's International Vanguard Director Award at the Red Sea Film Festival.
- Her film All That’s Left of You had its world premiere earlier in Sundance and won the Silver Yusr at Red Sea.
- Dabis described the award as a meaningful moment in her career, saying she felt she had come full circle.
- The Red Sea premiere also highlighted the film’s family-centered storytelling rooted in Palestinian history.
- Dabis has held major TV credits including Only Murders in the Building, Empire and Ozark.
- Executive producers Javier Bardem and Mark Ruffalo are attached to All That’s Left of You.
- The film won multiple audience awards at international festivals including Thessaloniki, Sydney and San Francisco.
- Dabis cited personal history as a driver for her storytelling about Palestine and family.
- Dabis’ career spans directing, acting and teaching across film and television.
- All That’s Left of You was selected by Jordan for the international feature category at the Oscars.
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