FILM DIRECTOR

Huner Saleem

1964 - Today

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Huner Saleem (Kurdish: هونه‌ر سەلیم), also transliterated as Huner Salim, (born 9 March 1964), is an Iraqi–Kurdish film director. He was born in the town of Aqrah (Akre) in Iraqi Kurdistan. He left Iraq at the age of 17, and soon made his way to Italy, where he completed school and attended university. Later on, he moved to France where he lives now. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Huner Saleem is the 1,713th most popular film director, the 347th most popular biography from Iraq and the most popular Iraqi Film Director.

Huner Saleem is an Iraqi–Kurdish film director best known for his work on films that explore themes of identity and conflict, particularly in the context of Kurdish culture. His notable works include "My Sweet Pepper Land" and "The Last Season."

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Huner Saleem ranks 1,713 out of 2,041. Before him are Rory Kennedy, Mantas Kvedaravičius, Karan Johar, Rainer Simon, Khadija al-Salami, and Mari Okada. After him are Charles Brabin, Trevor Nunn, Neil Marshall, Na Hong-jin, Don Mancini, and Subhash Ghai.

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Among people born in 1964, Huner Saleem ranks 641. Before him are Josip Weber, Serafín Zubiri, Alexander Vedernikov, Ronald Agénor, Alexander Gordon, and Marc Quinn. After him are Charles Stross, Hajime Kanzaka, Henrik Sundström, Jeorá Matos Ferreyra, Aurélio Miguel, and Frank Farina.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Huner Saleem ranks 347 out of 384. Before him are Muntadhar al-Zaidi (1979), Ahmed Radhi (1964), Abu Azrael (1978), Charles Saatchi (1943), Sadeq Larijani (1961), and Muhsin al-Ramli (1967). After him are Mari Emmanuel (1970), Younis Mahmoud (1983), Hawar Mulla Mohammed (1981), Salwan Momika (1986), Samir Shaker (1958), and Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi (2001).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Iraq

Among film directors born in Iraq, Huner Saleem ranks 1. 

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