About

Sameer Qumsiyeh is a Palestinian filmmaker based in Bethlehem.
He directed, produced, filmed and edited several Award-Winning narrative and documentary films.

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For more than 15 years, Sameer worked on Narrative Films, Documentaries, T.V and Online Videos and filled many different positions, such as:

Film Editor  |  Video Editor   |  Documentary Cinematographer  | Editing Consultant  |   Digital Imaging Technician  |   Sound Engineer (in film)

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Edited Feature and Documentary films that had won awards from major film festivals and shown in commercial cinemas around the world.

Worked on various local and international projects including productions by National Geographic, ZDF, MBC Group (Arab Idol) and others.

Produced and Edited content for local organizations and Churches.
Content like: Ads | Social Media Videos | Short Documentaries and more.

His latest short was labeled “Short Film Market Picks” at Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival, the world’s biggest short film festival.

Owner of “Christian From Bethlehem” Instagram Account that shares Christian Apologetic videos with 140K followers and millions of video views.

Worked as the Digital Imaging Technician on the – 2-time Oscar nominee – Hani abu Assad’s latest feature film. And as an Assistant Editor on Farah Nabulsi’s (Oscar Nominee) latest feature film.

Sameer is a graduate of the Documentary Production program at
Dar Al-Kalima University in Bethlehem.

Apart from his life in film, Sameer is a devoted backpacker who believes in the
power of international travel as a way for cultural understanding
and building bridges between people.

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