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Etel Adnan

Etel Adnan

Born: 1925-02-24 • Beirut, Lebanon

Etel Adnan was a Lebanese-American poet, essayist, and visual artist. In 2003, Adnan was named "arguably the most celebrated and accomplished Arab American author writing today" by the academic journal MELUS: Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States.

Filmography
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Etel Adnan: Undying Colours
2026
Adnan Being and Time poster
Adnan Being and Time
2025
Ismyrna poster
Ismyrna
2016 • Herself
I See Infinite Distance Between Any Point and Another poster
I See Infinite Distance Between Any Point and Another
2012 • Self
Axis of Light poster
Axis of Light
2011
Etel Adnan: Words in Exile poster
Etel Adnan: Words in Exile
2008
P.S. Beirut, Chapter One poster
P.S. Beirut, Chapter One
2008
Lebanon in a Whirlwind poster
Lebanon in a Whirlwind
1975 • Self