About the Project
Project: Concrete Land
Asmahan Bkerat Bio
Asmahan Bkerat is a Palestinian-Jordanian documentary filmmaker. She started her career as a photographer and social justice advocate. Bkerat’s first short documentary Badrya won the Jury Prize for Best MiniDoc at the Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival. She is currently directing /Producing her first feature documentary Concrete Land and producing the feature doc Harvest Moon, and If These Stones Could Talk alongside other short doc films. Asmahan is also working on establishing a Documentary Association and collective for the MENA region. She is an alumna of Sundance, Hot Docs, IDFA, Thessaloniki, DFI, SDI, The Whickers, The American Film Showcase, Cannes Docs, Dhaka Doc Lab, DMZ, Doc Edge, AIDC, and IMS.