Hiam Abbass Cast in 'Occupational Hazards,' a Dark Comedy Filmed in Jordan
Hiam Abbass, known for her role in HBO’s “Succession,” is slated to star in the politically-charged dark comedy “Occupational Hazards.” The film centers on a Palestinian family in Jerusalem contending with the threat of forced displacement. Principal photography for the timely satirical movie, directed by Bassel Ghandour, recently concluded in Jordan.
Actress Hiam Abbass has been cast in the upcoming dark comedy titled "Occupational Hazards." Abbass previously portrayed Marcia Roy in the HBO series “Succession.”
The film is described as a politically-charged and timely satire. It focuses on a Palestinian family residing in Jerusalem, specifically depicting their experiences with the risk of forced displacement.
Bassel Ghandour, known for his work on “Theeb” and “The Alleys,” directed "Occupational Hazards." Principal photography for the film has been completed in Jordan.
According to Variety, the film is expected to be released soon.
