Hany Abu-Assad
| Hany Abu-Assad | |
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| هاني أبو أسعد | |
| Abu-Assad in 2013 | |
| Born | 11 October 1961 Nazareth, Israel | 
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Hany Abu-Assad (Arabic: هاني أبو أسعد; born 11 October 1961) is an Israeli and Dutch film director and screenwriter of Palestinian origin. He has received two Academy Award nominations: in 2006 for his film Paradise Now, and again in 2013 for his film Omar.