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Hiam Abbass Set for Timely Dark Comedy ‘Occupational Hazards,’ About a Palestinian Family in Jerusalem (EXCLUSIVE)

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Hiam Abbass, best known for her role in HBO's Succession, will star in the dark comedy Occupational Hazards, according to Variety. The film, directed by Bassel Ghandour and recently completed filming in Jordan, follows a Palestinian family in Jerusalem confronting forced displacement. The satirical approach marks a timely addition to Ghandour's filmography.

Source: https://variety.com/2026/film/global/hiam-abbass-occupati...

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