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The Screenwriter
Overview
Mockumentary based on the life of Israeli-Arab writer and journalist, Sayed Kashua, creator of the series 'Arab Labor'. Kataeb, Palestinian writer and journalist living in Israel, loses interest in writing his successful series and instead wants to write a series on a 40 year old going throw a mid-life crisis he is experiencing. As a Palestinian and Israeli he confronts with questions about identity, national definitions, as well as his relationships with his family, and the society and country he lives in.
Status
Ended
Created By
Sayed Kashua
Network
Channel 2, Channel 1
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes
Ceremony
A day that was suppose to be happy causes Kataeb to contemplate between the professional demands and his artistic vision
Fears
Can Kataeb write anything for money?
Entertainment
Kataeb is having difficulties writing the autobiographic series
Roots
Why does Kataeb still can't feel like he belongs?
Owl
Kataeb is enjoying a friend's birthday party, but something happen that might have a high price
Vacation
Kataeb and the family go on a family trip
Episode 7
Kataeb is going to a literature festival in Israel and the Israeli is trying to take advantage of it
Insomnia
Kataeb is trying make peace with his wife
Disturbing
Kataeb is suspected of sexual abuse
Politician
Kataeb is offered to make a new web-series. Final episode
Top Cast
Yousef Sweid
Kataeb
Ruba Bilal
Ruba
Eran Zarahovitsh
Eran
Shai Kapon
Himself
