George Azar

In 2005 the United Nations Development Programme asked Mariam Shahin and myself to create something for the school children of Palestine. We decided to focus on the human side of Palestine by answering the questions: “Who are Palestinians and what do they do?”
The project culminated in a book and a companion CD. The CD was […]

Gaza Fixer by George Azar
Foreign reporters in conflict zones often rely on local ‘fixers’ – people who earn a living helping journalists get their stories. Raed Atharmneh is a fixer living and working in the Gaza Strip.
Film-maker George Azar chose to film Raed’s daily life as he works to provide for 42 clan members. […]