List of the best Cherien Dabis movies: Amreeka(2009), May in the Summer(2013) ... ...
Comedy, Drama
USA|United Arab Emirates|Canada|Kuwait|Jordan
2009
96 Minutes
Director
Nisreen Faour Melkar Muallem Hiam Abbass Alia Shawkat Jenna Kawar Selena Haddad Yussuf Abu-Warda Joseph Ziegler Andrew Sannie Daniel Boiteau Brodie Sanderson
A drama centered on the trials and tribulations of a proud Palestinian Christian immigrant single mother and her teenage son in small town Indiana.
Comedy, Drama
Jordan|Qatar|USA
2013
97 Minutes
Director
Cherien Dabis Hiam Abbass Elie Mitri Ritu Singh Pande Alexander Siddig Nadine Malouf Nasri Sayegh Bill Pullman
May returns to her childhood home in Jordan for her wedding. Shortly after reuniting with her sisters and their long-since divorced parents, myriad familial and cultural conflicts lead May to question the big step she is about to take.