Daughters of Abdul-Rahman
TFI Suppport
Tribeca All Access® 2016
Logline
Four estranged Jordanian sisters must join forces to find their suddenly missing father. A heartwarming comedic story that observes the patriarchal society in the Middle Eastern, practiced by men and women alike.
Rula Nasser
PRODUCER
Established her production company The Imaginarium Films in 2010, with a vision to develop and produce globally appealing Arabic content. Nasser’s involvement in the film industry started in 1999, working on several productions for the BBC and Discovery channels, as well as the well-known Australian television series Survival. She later joined the Royal Film Commission of Jordan and worked with them for five years on their Filmmaker’s Support Program.
Zaid Abu Hamdan
SCREENWRITER, DIRECTOR
Born and raised in Amman, Jordan Zaid got into entertainment through starting acting at the age of five. He holds an MFA from the New York Film Academy in Hollywood California, and a BA in Communication Arts from the Lebanese American University in Beirut. Zaid has written and produced for a wide range of television shows internationally including E! Entertainment’s coverage of the Golden Globe and Sesame Street. In addition, Zaid worked as a television reporter for Middle East Broadcast Corporation group in Hollywood. In 2009, he established his own company, Zaha Productions, writing, directing and producing six award winning short films with the cooperation of Los Angeles and Gulf based production houses.