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'''Rula Jebreal''' ([[Arabic language|Arabic]]: رولا جبريل) (born on April 24, 1973 in [[Haifa]]) is |
'''Rula Jebreal''' ([[Arabic language|Arabic]]: رولا جبريل) (born on April 24, 1973 in [[Haifa]]) is an [[Israeli people|Israeli]] journalist<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.haaretz.com/news/palestinian-broadcaster-in-italy-rula-jebreal-enjoys-increasing-acclaim-1.285518| title=Palestinian broadcaster in Italy, Rula Jebreal, enjoys increasing acclaim| work=Haaretz| date= December 11, 2008 }}</ref><ref name="independent2010">{{cite news| url=http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/schnabels-true-romance-inspires-tale-of-love-across-cultural-divide-2069274.html| title=Schnabel's true romance inspires tale of love across cultural divide | author=Arifa Akbar | work=The Independent | date= 3 September 2010 }}</ref> and novelist with both Israeli<ref>{{cite web|last=Sert|first=Aysegul|title=Rula Jebreal: Born into Conflict, Striving for Peace|url=http://www.venicemag.com/news/index/view/309|work=Venice Magazine|accessdate=5 May 2011}}</ref> and Italian citizenship, who claims to be Palestinian. |
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She grew up in [[Jerusalem]]. |
She grew up in [[Jerusalem]]. |
Revision as of 22:48, 26 May 2011
Rula Jebreal (Arabic: رولا جبريل) (born on April 24, 1973 in Haifa) is an Israeli journalist[1][2] and novelist with both Israeli[3] and Italian citizenship, who claims to be Palestinian.
She grew up in Jerusalem. Her father worked as a groundskeeper in the Al-Aqsa Mosque. Her mother committed suicide[4] when she was 5.[5] She and her sister Rania were put into the Dar El-Tifel orphanage by their father[4][5] in 1978 until 1991. She received a scholarship to study medicine at the University of Bologna, where she graduated in physiotherapy.
She studied journalism.[6] She has worked as a journalist in Italy for 12 years. She moved to Cairo to work at Al-Qahira Wal-Nas, (Cairo Centric) television station.[7]
Her novel Miral was made into a film by Julian Schnabel,[8][9] her boyfriend.[2][4] The movie premiered at the Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2010.[10] It screened at the United Nations General Assembly Hall on March 14, 2011.[11]
She has a teenaged daughter, also named Miral Jr.[12]
Works
- La strada dei fiori di Miral, BUR Biblioteca Univ. Rizzoli, 2005, ISBN 9788817008501
- Miral. Translator John Cullen. Penguin. 2010. ISBN 9780143116196.
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: CS1 maint: others (link) - Ørkenblomsten, Engelstad forl., 2005, ISBN 9788292533109
- Miral- Ein Land. Drei Frauen. Ein gemeinsamer Traum, Translated Leon Mengden, Btb, 2010, ISBN 9783442741489
- Miral. Translator John Cullen. Penguin. 2010. ISBN 9780143116196.
- La sposa di Assuan, (Bride of Aswan) Rizzoli, 2005, ISBN 9788817008679
- La promise d'Assouan, Translated Lucie Comparini, Altal éd., 2007, ISBN 9782916736044
- A esposa de Assuão, Campo das Letras, 2007, ISBN 9789896252373
References
- ^ "Palestinian broadcaster in Italy, Rula Jebreal, enjoys increasing acclaim". Haaretz. December 11, 2008.
- ^ a b Arifa Akbar (3 September 2010). "Schnabel's true romance inspires tale of love across cultural divide". The Independent.
- ^ Sert, Aysegul. "Rula Jebreal: Born into Conflict, Striving for Peace". Venice Magazine. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
- ^ a b c "Julian Schnabel falls for Palestinian tale, then for its writer". McClatchy Newspapers. 2011-01-13. Retrieved 2011-03-24.
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(help) - ^ a b "One Turbulent World Readied Her for Another". New York: The New York Times. 2011-03-23. Retrieved 2011-03-24.
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(help) - ^ "Miral by Rula Jebreal". Alwan For The Arts. 2010-12-13. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
- ^ "Palestinian Journalist and Author Rula Jebreal | Arab Girls, Arabic Girls Blog". Earabgirls.com. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
- ^ Kazanjian, Dodie (2010-10-26). "Rula's View". Vogue.com. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1366409/
- ^ "Rula Jebreal Pictures - Miral - Premiere:67th Venice Film Festival". Zimbio. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
- ^ Sacks, Rebecca. "For Rula Jebreal and Julian Schnabel, Miral Is a Labor of Love | Little Gold Men". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
- ^ http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/24/fashion/24RULA.html?pagewanted=2&_r=1
External links
- Author's website
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- Interviews
- Rula Jebreal on Charlie Rose
- "Rula Jebreal (Miral) Interview", Tribute, Ola Sturik, Toronto International Film Festival, September 14, 2010
- "Rula Jebreal on Her Novel, Miral", WNYC, December 13, 2010
- "Interview: Rula Jebreal on the struggle to make "Miral" a film", Electronic Intifada, Ali Abunimah, 22 March 2011
- Articles
- "Rula Jebreal", collected articles at Radyoheval (Italian)
- "Palestinian broadcaster in Italy, Rula Jebreal, enjoys increasing acclaim". Haaretz. 11 December 2008. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
- "Rula’s View", Vogue, Dodie Kazanjian, October 31, 2010
- "Extra | Rula Jebreal, Miral", AnOther, December 6, 2010
- Lydia Martin (January 13, 2011). "Julian Schnabel falls for Palestinian tale, then for its writer". McClatchy Newspapers.
- Book review
- "Book Review: Rula Jebreal’s Miral", Muslimah Media Watch, January 20, 2011