Basil Al-Khatib

Basil Al-Khatib (Arabic: باسل الخطيب) is a Syrian movie and TV director, from a Palestinian origin.

His father is the Palestinian poet Yousif Al-Khatib.

[1] Basil is married to Diana Gabbour, a director of the Arab Syrian TV.

[2] He was a graduate of the Department of the Film & TV Direction, The Moscow Higher Institute of Cinema (VGIK).

Basil was working in cinema and television drama since 1992.