IJordani ithumela uNaji Abu Nowar's 'Theeb' kuluhlu olufutshane luka-Oscar Yeyona ifilimu ibalaseleyo kulwimi lwasemzini. Eli lixesha lesibini eli lizwe lifuna ukutyunjwa kwi-Award Academy, eyayisaziwa njengeyona bhanyabhanya ibalaseleyo yelinye ilizwe.
Ukumelwa kokuqala kweJordani kwaye kuphela ukuza kuthi ga ngoku kukhetho lwangaphambili lukaOscar kwi-2008 xa wayethumela ifilimu 'uKaputeni Abu Raed' ('UCaptain Abu Raed') ngu-Amin Matalqa, umboniso bhanyabhanya ongakhange wenze nokusikwa kokuqala.
Ngeli xesha iJordani izakuzama ithamsanqa ngo'Theeb ', Ifilimu kaNaji Abu Nowar eyayikho kuMnyhadala weFilimu waseVenice wokugqibela kwicandelo le-Orizzonti, apho yaphumelela ibhaso lomlawuli obalaseleyo. Ifilimu ibuye yaphumelela kakhulu kolunye ukhuphiswano olufana ne- Umnyhadala wase-Abu Dhabi apho waphumelela amabhaso ngeyona bhanyabhanya ibalaseleyo kwilizwe lama-Arabhu kunye neBhaso leFipresci okanye Umbhiyozo weCairo apho waphumelela ibhaso lejaji ngokufota ngokugqwesileyo kunye nolwalathiso lobugcisa.
Ukusekwa eArabhiya ngo-1916, 'Theeb' uxelela Ibali likaTheeb ohlala nesizwe sakhe saseBedouin kwikona ekhohliweyo yoBukhosi base-Ottoman. Emva kokusweleka kukayise uTheeb ukhathalelwe ngumntakwabo uHussein. Ubomi babo bunqanyulwa kukufika kwegosa lomkhosi wase-Bhritane kunye nesikhokelo sakhe esifika kwimishini eyimfihlo.