Rashid Abdelhamid is a Palestinian-Serbian producer who was born in Algeria, educated in Europe, and has resided in Gaza. After an architecture career, Rashid collaborated with Gaza-based filmmakers to found the Made in Palestine Project, an independent initiative to promote Palestinian visual art. In 2013, he produced and starred in “Condom Lead”, the first Palestinian short chosen for official selection at the Cannes Film Festival. Rashid is currently producing Apollo, a feature film by Palestinian directors Tarzan and Arab. In 2015, Made in Palestine Project’s first feature film Dégradé was selected for “La Semaine de la Critique” at Cannes.