Amber Fares
@amberfares.bsky.social
Director | cinematographer
Coexistence My Ass!, Life After, We Are Ayenda, Speed Sisters
Coexistence My Ass!, Life After, We Are Ayenda, Speed Sisters
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The documentary "Coexistence, My Ass!" follows Israeli comedian and peace activist Noam Shuster Eliassi as she tries "to make present the elephant in the room" of Israel's occupation that many people in the country "prefer to ignore."
“Coexistence, My Ass!”: Israeli Comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi Uses Humor to Oppose Occupation
Coexistence, My Ass! is a new documentary opening Wednesday in New York highlighting Noam Shuster Eliassi, an Israeli comedian and peace activist. Shuster Eliassi hopes for justice and equality for Pa...
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November 1, 2025 at 3:48 PM
The documentary "Coexistence, My Ass!" follows Israeli comedian and peace activist Noam Shuster Eliassi as she tries "to make present the elephant in the room" of Israel's occupation that many people in the country "prefer to ignore."
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🗣️ What happens when “coexistence” becomes a brand and comedy becomes a weapon against denial?
🎙Watch full episode about truth, trauma, & the courage to keep laughing when everything feels broken on @ahmedeldin.bsky.social latest with @amberfares.bsky.social and Noam Shuster: tinyurl.com/48rjuwxf
🎙Watch full episode about truth, trauma, & the courage to keep laughing when everything feels broken on @ahmedeldin.bsky.social latest with @amberfares.bsky.social and Noam Shuster: tinyurl.com/48rjuwxf
October 28, 2025 at 1:51 PM
🗣️ What happens when “coexistence” becomes a brand and comedy becomes a weapon against denial?
🎙Watch full episode about truth, trauma, & the courage to keep laughing when everything feels broken on @ahmedeldin.bsky.social latest with @amberfares.bsky.social and Noam Shuster: tinyurl.com/48rjuwxf
🎙Watch full episode about truth, trauma, & the courage to keep laughing when everything feels broken on @ahmedeldin.bsky.social latest with @amberfares.bsky.social and Noam Shuster: tinyurl.com/48rjuwxf
NEW YORK CITY 🚨🚨🚨 COEXISTENCE, MY ASS opens October 29 and we're gearing up for an epic and jam-packed lineup of Q&As at @ifccenter. Don't get caught without a ticket - buy yours today to secure your spot.
"Rarely has comedy felt this serious and urgent.” – Variety
"Rarely has comedy felt this serious and urgent.” – Variety
October 17, 2025 at 12:26 PM
NEW YORK CITY 🚨🚨🚨 COEXISTENCE, MY ASS opens October 29 and we're gearing up for an epic and jam-packed lineup of Q&As at @ifccenter. Don't get caught without a ticket - buy yours today to secure your spot.
"Rarely has comedy felt this serious and urgent.” – Variety
"Rarely has comedy felt this serious and urgent.” – Variety
NEW YORK! 🗽🚕 COEXISTENCE, MY ASS has *just* been named to the DOC NYC Short List! We're honored to be part of a great group of documentaries that includes 2000 METERS TO ANDRIIVKA, COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT, HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY, THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR and more!
October 15, 2025 at 12:22 AM
NEW YORK! 🗽🚕 COEXISTENCE, MY ASS has *just* been named to the DOC NYC Short List! We're honored to be part of a great group of documentaries that includes 2000 METERS TO ANDRIIVKA, COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT, HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY, THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR and more!
Come see Coexistence, My Ass! at Woodstock Film Festival! Oct 17 at 5:15pm!
September 21, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Come see Coexistence, My Ass! at Woodstock Film Festival! Oct 17 at 5:15pm!
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Laughed and cried my way through @amberfares.bsky.social ‘s documentary about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, “Coexistence, My Ass.”
I’m constantly asked what people should read, watch, and listen to in an attempt to understand the Middle East. My new answer is going to be: watch this film.
I’m constantly asked what people should read, watch, and listen to in an attempt to understand the Middle East. My new answer is going to be: watch this film.
July 23, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Laughed and cried my way through @amberfares.bsky.social ‘s documentary about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, “Coexistence, My Ass.”
I’m constantly asked what people should read, watch, and listen to in an attempt to understand the Middle East. My new answer is going to be: watch this film.
I’m constantly asked what people should read, watch, and listen to in an attempt to understand the Middle East. My new answer is going to be: watch this film.
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Coexistence, My Ass! with Amber Fares (Filmmaker), Noam Shuster Eliassi (Protagonist) 🎟️
Coexistence, My Ass!
Monday, July 14
IFC Center
In Person: Amber Fares (Filmmaker), Noam Shuster Eliassi (Protagonist)
Coexistence, My Ass!
Monday, July 14
IFC Center
In Person: Amber Fares (Filmmaker), Noam Shuster Eliassi (Protagonist)
Coexistence, My Ass! with Amber Fares (Filmmaker), Noam Shuster Eliassi (Protagonist)
Coexistence, My Ass! - IFC Center
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June 14, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Coexistence, My Ass! with Amber Fares (Filmmaker), Noam Shuster Eliassi (Protagonist) 🎟️
Coexistence, My Ass!
Monday, July 14
IFC Center
In Person: Amber Fares (Filmmaker), Noam Shuster Eliassi (Protagonist)
Coexistence, My Ass!
Monday, July 14
IFC Center
In Person: Amber Fares (Filmmaker), Noam Shuster Eliassi (Protagonist)
Toronto!!! Come through! I’ll be there April 28 and 30th
April 17, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Toronto!!! Come through! I’ll be there April 28 and 30th
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#Sundance2025 Review: Coexistence, My Ass! intheirownleague.com/2025/02/04/s... -It begins! Our Sundance coverage is just getting started so join us for all the good stuff here at the League! #womeninfilm #filmsky #movies
#Sundance2025 Review: Coexistence, My Ass!
Year: 2025 Runtime: 95 minutes Writers: Rachel Leah Jones, Rabab Haj Yahya Director: Amber Fares By Rosa Parra This documentary follows stand-up comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi, whose stand-up specia…
intheirownleague.com
February 4, 2025 at 6:17 PM
#Sundance2025 Review: Coexistence, My Ass! intheirownleague.com/2025/02/04/s... -It begins! Our Sundance coverage is just getting started so join us for all the good stuff here at the League! #womeninfilm #filmsky #movies
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I wrote about how Sundance continues to be one of the best festivals for documentaries. So many good ones! onfs.net/40PsIYX Faves from #Sundance2025: Cutting Through Rocks, Andre is an Idiot, Folktales, Middletown, Sally, It's Never Over Jeff Buckley, Coexistence My Ass, Deaf President Now.
The Sundance Film Festival is Where the Best Documentaries Thrive
The Sundance Film Festival is Where the Best Documentaries Thrive
Year after year, the Sundance Film Festival in Utah continues to be one of the most important launching grounds for documentary films. They've been programming & featuring some of the finest documentaries ever made throughout their 40+ year history. But…
onfs.net
February 6, 2025 at 4:03 PM
I wrote about how Sundance continues to be one of the best festivals for documentaries. So many good ones! onfs.net/40PsIYX Faves from #Sundance2025: Cutting Through Rocks, Andre is an Idiot, Folktales, Middletown, Sally, It's Never Over Jeff Buckley, Coexistence My Ass, Deaf President Now.
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Also for Doc Mag, I interview Amber Fares about Coexistence, My Ass! www.documentary.org/online-featu...
“Changing, Ebbing, Flowing”: Amber Fares’s ‘Coexistence, My Ass!’ Features Israeli Comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi
Noam Shuster Eliassi’s standup comedy show “Coexistence, My Ass!” is now the basis for a documentary of the same name, Coexistence, My Ass!, in which Lebanese Canadian filmmaker Amber Fares follows he...
www.documentary.org
February 6, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Also for Doc Mag, I interview Amber Fares about Coexistence, My Ass! www.documentary.org/online-featu...
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And we have Hot Docs! The Nest from Chase Joynt/Juliette Singh is first world premiere announced for fest. Coexistence, My Ass and Marlee Matlin are quite good / among the Sundance highlights.
Hot Docs announces first titles for 2025 festival including The Nest, Saints and Warriors, Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore, and Coexistence, My Ass! #HotDocs25 povmagazine.com/hot-docs-ann...
Hot Docs Announces First Titles for 2025 Festival - POV Magazine
Hot Docs announces its first 2025 titles including The Nest, Saints and Warriors, Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore, and Coexistence, My Ass!.
povmagazine.com
March 11, 2025 at 3:05 PM
And we have Hot Docs! The Nest from Chase Joynt/Juliette Singh is first world premiere announced for fest. Coexistence, My Ass and Marlee Matlin are quite good / among the Sundance highlights.
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‘Coexistence, My Ass!’ Wins Top Award At Thessaloniki Int’l Documentary Festival; ‘Free Leonard Peltier’ Earns Three Awards – Winners Liston March 16, 2025 at 2:59 pm
Coexistence, My Ass!, a film about Israeli comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi who dares to advocate for peaceful coexistence between…
Coexistence, My Ass!, a film about Israeli comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi who dares to advocate for peaceful coexistence between…
‘Coexistence, My Ass!’ Wins Top Award At Thessaloniki Int’l Documentary Festival; ‘Free Leonard Peltier’ Earns Three Awards – Winners Liston March 16, 2025 at 2:59 pm
Coexistence, My Ass!, a film about Israeli comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi who dares to advocate for peaceful coexistence between Israelis and Palestinians, won the Golden Alexander Sunday at the Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival, TiDF’s top award. Shuster-Eliassi attended the awards ceremony in the Greek port city, along with director Amber Fares and fellow members of the […]Coexistence, My Ass!, a film about Israeli comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi who dares to advocate for peaceful coexistence between Israelis and Palestinians, won the Golden Alexander Sunday at the Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival, TiDF’s top award.
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March 16, 2025 at 8:53 PM
‘Coexistence, My Ass!’ Wins Top Award At Thessaloniki Int’l Documentary Festival; ‘Free Leonard Peltier’ Earns Three Awards – Winners Liston March 16, 2025 at 2:59 pm
Coexistence, My Ass!, a film about Israeli comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi who dares to advocate for peaceful coexistence between…
Coexistence, My Ass!, a film about Israeli comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi who dares to advocate for peaceful coexistence between…
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‘Coexistence, My Ass!,’ About Israeli Comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi, Wins the Golden Alexander at Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
Amber Fares’ “Coexistence, My Ass!,” which centers on Israeli comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi, won the Golden Alexander in the International Competition s…
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Amber Fares’ “Coexistence, My Ass!,” which centers on Israeli comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi, won the Golden Alexander in the International Competition s…
#media #news
‘Coexistence, My Ass!,’ About Israeli Comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi, Wins the Golden Alexander at Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
Amber Fares’ “Coexistence, My Ass!,” which centers on Israeli comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi, won the Golden Alexander in the International Competition section of the 27th Thessaloniki Intl. Documentary Festival Sunday. The International Competition jury, which is composed of director and photographer Dimitris Athiridis, filmmaker Lauren Greenfield and producer Signe Byrge Sørensen, said: “With a compellingly constructed […]
variety.com
March 17, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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🎉 The 2025 Building Bridges Completion Fund recipients have been announced!
In partnership with @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social, this fund provides vital support to U.S.-based filmmakers amplifying the richness and diversity of Muslim narratives on screen.
Learn more: sndnc.org/4hbX0uU
In partnership with @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social, this fund provides vital support to U.S.-based filmmakers amplifying the richness and diversity of Muslim narratives on screen.
Learn more: sndnc.org/4hbX0uU
March 6, 2025 at 2:45 AM
🎉 The 2025 Building Bridges Completion Fund recipients have been announced!
In partnership with @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social, this fund provides vital support to U.S.-based filmmakers amplifying the richness and diversity of Muslim narratives on screen.
Learn more: sndnc.org/4hbX0uU
In partnership with @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social, this fund provides vital support to U.S.-based filmmakers amplifying the richness and diversity of Muslim narratives on screen.
Learn more: sndnc.org/4hbX0uU
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While Canadians are not generally known for flag waving, President Trump’s repeated threats have led to a surge in flag sales. The country’s flag makers are struggling to keep up with soaring demand.
Rejecting Trump’s Call to Annex Their Nation, Canadians Rally Around the Flag
While Canadians are not generally known for flag waving, President Trump’s threats have led to a surge in flag sales and buffed up the national symbol’s image.
www.nytimes.com
March 1, 2025 at 4:00 AM
While Canadians are not generally known for flag waving, President Trump’s repeated threats have led to a surge in flag sales. The country’s flag makers are struggling to keep up with soaring demand.
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COEXISTENCE, MY ASS! directed by Amber Fares
December 16, 2024 at 8:00 PM
COEXISTENCE, MY ASS! directed by Amber Fares
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#Sundance2025: In COEXISTENCE, MY ASS!, Amber Fares delivers an urgent and essential contemporary film—a clinical and devastating work advocating for peace and justice, driven by comedian and peace activist Noam Shuster Eliassi. Read our review: film-fest-report.com/sundance-202...
January 26, 2025 at 9:15 PM
#Sundance2025: In COEXISTENCE, MY ASS!, Amber Fares delivers an urgent and essential contemporary film—a clinical and devastating work advocating for peace and justice, driven by comedian and peace activist Noam Shuster Eliassi. Read our review: film-fest-report.com/sundance-202...
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Amber Fares, Ash Hoyle and Noam Shuster-Eliassi attend the premiere of Coexistence, My Ass! by Amber Fares at Sundance Film Festival.
📸 Sundance Institute | Andrew H. Walker/Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival.
📸 Sundance Institute | Andrew H. Walker/Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival.
January 27, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Amber Fares, Ash Hoyle and Noam Shuster-Eliassi attend the premiere of Coexistence, My Ass! by Amber Fares at Sundance Film Festival.
📸 Sundance Institute | Andrew H. Walker/Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival.
📸 Sundance Institute | Andrew H. Walker/Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival.
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Amber Fares wins the World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Freedom of Expression for Coexistence, My Ass! at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
#SundanceFilmFestival #AmberFares #Cinema #Documentary #CoexistenceMyAss
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#SundanceFilmFestival #AmberFares #Cinema #Documentary #CoexistenceMyAss
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February 1, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Amber Fares wins the World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Freedom of Expression for Coexistence, My Ass! at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
#SundanceFilmFestival #AmberFares #Cinema #Documentary #CoexistenceMyAss
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#SundanceFilmFestival #AmberFares #Cinema #Documentary #CoexistenceMyAss
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