Rana Abu Fraihah is a Bedouin Israeli documentary filmmaker and videographer. Her best-known work is the film In Her Footsteps, which documents her family's story.
The director's mother's last wish was to be buried as a Muslim in Omer, her Jewish hometown, where she lived for 20 years. During the process of separation from the mother, the film reveals the family intimacy, secrets, and dilemmas, raises serious questions about women's identity, nationality, and the meaning of home.