Nidal Badarny is a Palestinian Director and Standup Comedian, born in 1984. He completed his Bachelor’s degree in theatre and acting at The University of Haifa in 2009, and received a Diploma in Film Directing in 2014. He founded and co founded some of the important films and theatre initiatives among the Palestinian minority in the in the 1948 territories, such as “Elsharea Theatre Group” (2009), “The Comedy Trio” (2012) and “El Manshar Art and Production” (2013). At El Manshar, Badarney was the art director of many independent theatrical productions, and the director of two documentary films “30 of March “ (2013) "waiting for farajallah "(2019) and short comedy “Villagers" (2015.)