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American Doctor

New Directors Competition

American Doctor

American Doctor

direction Poh Si Teng

USA, Palestine, Qatar, Malaysia, Denmark 2026 Documentary Cor 93 min.

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The film follows three American physicians—Palestinian, Jewish, and Zoroastrian—united by a single oath to save lives. After volunteering in besieged hospitals in Gaza, they return home determined to fight for the patients and colleagues they left behind, taking their battle from the front lines of war to the halls of Congress. Presented at the Sundance Film Festival.

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trailer

technical sheet

direction

Poh Si Teng

cinematography

Ibrahim Al Otla, Chris Renteria

editing

Christopher White, Ema Ryan Yamazaki

sound

Kristian Selin Eidnes Andersen, Patrick Svaneberg Vejen, Jacob Langkjær Davidsen

music

Suad Bushnaq

production

Poh Si Teng, Kirstine Barfod, Reem Haddad

co-production

Mohammed Sawwaf, Kasper Lykke Schultz

produced by

Tiny Boxer Films

world sales

Autlook Filmsales

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