He was the protagonist of Sharif Waked 's work '' To be continued '' in 2009 portraying a Palestinian martyr who reads what was supposed to be the text that testifies to his approaching obliteration but emerges instead as tales from '' A Thousand and One Nights '' . Other projects include '' Laila 's Birthday '' by Rachid Masharawi , playing a small role next to his father , Annemarie Jacir ' second movie '' When I Saw You '' and a short movie titled '' Fireworks '' directed by Italian director Giacomo Abbruzzese . He played the eponymous protagonist in the Italian thriller '' Salvo '' , which won the Critics ' Week Grand Prize at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival . In 2015 Bakri appeared at the Royal Court Theatre in the play ' Fireworks ' by Palestinian playwright Dalia Taha , about two families living under siege in Gaza . In 2019 Bakri starred in '' Dialogue with the Unseen '' by Italian artist Valerio Rocco Orlando : a video installation about individuals who are questioning their own relationship with nature and society
2013 Cannes Film Festival
2013 Cannes Film Festival
Saleh Bakri