Basma Alsharif

Directing

Born January 1, 1983 · Kuwait

18 films as director · Active 2009–2025

Basma Alsharif is an Artist/Filmmaker born in Kuwait to Palestinian parents, raised between France and the US. Since receiving a Master of Fine Arts in 2007 from the University of Illinois at Chicago,…

Known for

Two Sisters Who Are Not Sisters

2019

Light Licks: Pardes: Drowned Hat Rescue Media City Motown Jump

2014

Directed(18)

2025Morning Circle★ 7.0

2025It's So Beautiful Here★ 8.0

2022Capital

2017Ouroboros★ 5.0

2016Trompe l’oeil

2015A Field Guide to the Ferns

2015Renée’s Room

2014Untitled (Lyndsay Bloom)

2013Farther Than the Eye Can See

2012Everywhere Was The Same

2011The Story of Milk and Honey★ 6.0

2010Turkish Delight

2009We Began by Measuring Distance★ 5.0

—Old Masters

Acting(2)

2019Two Sisters Who Are Not Sisters

Film

2014Light Licks: Pardes: Drowned Hat Rescue Media City Motown Jump

Film