Mano Khalil

Mano Khalil is a Kurdish-Syrian film director. He studied history and law at Damascus University and moved to Czechoslovakia in 1987 to study fiction and film direction. Between 1990 and 1995 he worked as an independent film director for Czechoslovakian and later for the Slovakian Television. Since 1996 he lives in Switzerland, working as an independent film director and producer.

Filmography

• 1990 My God Fiction.16mm, 20Min.Czechoslovakian TV.
• 1992 The place where god sleeps doc.16mm, 30Min.Czechoslovakian TV.
• 1995 Kino-ocko (Kino eye) Doc.16mm, 20Min Slovak TV.
• 1999 Triumph of Iron. Fiction. Beta SP, 31 Min.
• 2003 Colorful dreams Fiction 52 Min.coproduction Swiss TV SF.
• 2005 Al-Anfal, in the name of Allah, Baath and Saddam .
• 2007 David the Tolhildan, Documentary, 54 Min. co production with Swiss TV SF, TSR, TSI.
• 2009 My Prison, my Home. Documentary 33 Min.
• 2010 Our Garden of Eden Documentary film 97 Min. Swiss TV SF, TSR, RSI and German TV 3 Sat. 2010