Bashar Shbib

Bashar Shbib
Born (1959-06-25) June 25, 1959 (age 65)
Damascus, Syria
NationalityCanadian
Alma materConcordia University
Occupation(s)Film director, producer, actor, screenwriter
Years active1983–present
Children3

Bashar Shbib (born June 25, 1959) is a Canadian independent film director and producer. He started making independent films in Montreal the 1980s and became one of the most prolific independent filmmakers in Canada[1] with over 30 films to his credit.

In the early 1990s, Shbib moved Los Angeles and directed his most successful films to date; Julia Has Two Lovers (1990) starring David Duchovny.

  1. ^ Matthew Hays, A new movie fest raise the question... do B-movies exist anymore, Montreal Mirror, Jan. 30th - Feb. 6th, 1997, p.11