TWELVE-MONTH HIGHLIGHT(S):
In 2023, the company had co-production credits with Abu Bakr Shawky’s HAJJAN, which premiered at the TIFF and was released in KSA, Amjad Al-Rasheed’s INSHALLAH A BOY -
which toured over 20 festivals and scored 11 awards since its world premiere at Cannes and was Jordan’s official submission to the 96th Academy Awards - and the latest season of
the TV reality show SAS AUSTRALIA.
RULA NASSER
FOUNDER of THE IMAGINARIUM FILMS
Canadian Jordanian
CAREER HIGHLIGHT(S):
Already among the most active producers in the Arab World, Rula worked at the Royal Film Commission of Jordan (RFC) and established the Filmmaker’s Support Program.
Then, in 2011, Rula founded The Imaginarium Films, which produced many award-winning films, such as THE LAST FRIDAY, which premiered at the Berlinale; the Saudi
film SCALES, which won the Verona Film Club Award at Venice; Ali Abbasi's HOLY SPIDER, Denmark's entry for Best International Feature at the 95th Academy Awards;
THE ALLEYS, the first Jordanian feature film to be selected at Locarno; and Mohamed Diab's AMIRA, which premiered at Venice and won three awards.
