Josef Fares
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Josef Fares (born September 19, 1977 in Beirut, Lebanon) is a Swedish film director with Syriac origin. His brother is the actor Fares Fares, who has appeared in many of his films.
Josef Fares moved to Sweden when he was 10 years old and lives in Örebro, Örebro län.
Variety declared him one of ten upcoming directors to watch in 2006.
He also played the character of "Josef" in his last feature film Leo, which was selected for the Focus section in the 58th Edition of the Berlin International Film Festival in 2008.
[edit] Filmography
- Jalla! Jalla! (2000)
- Kopps (2003)
- Zozo (2005)
- Leo (2007)
