Palestinian actress and film director Hiam Abbass at the opening ceremony of the fifth Amman International Film Festival. AFP
Palestinian actress and film director Hiam Abbass at the opening ceremony of the fifth Amman International Film Festival. AFP

For Hiam Abbass, embarking on a creative path was 'a matter of life and death'




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