Emily Jacir is an artist and filmmaker. Currently, her solo exhibition ‘Not So Long As The Night’ is on at Peola Simondi in Torino; her film ‘letter to a friend’ is in competition at Gabes Cinema Fen in Tunisia and she is installing a permanent work in Pietrapertosa in Basilicata. She is the Executive Director of Dar Yusuf Nasri Jacir for Art and Research in Bethlehem and is based in the Mediterranean.