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The Land Speaks Arabic (2007), documentary; Last Days In Jerusalem (2013) Last Supper: Abu Dis (2005) The Law in the Parts (2011) Lemon Tree (2009) Like Twenty Impossibles (2003) Love During Wartime (2013), documentary; Love, Theft and Other Entanglements (2015), dir: Muayad Alayan; Little Palestine: Diary of a Siege (2021) Little Town of ...
Omar (Arabic: عمر, romanized: ʻUmar) is a 2013 Palestinian drama film directed by Hany Abu-Assad. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival [1] where it won the Special Jury Prize. [2] It was shown at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. [3]
Now in the 2000s, Palestinian cinema is re focused on collective resistance from Israeli forces. The 1996 drama/comedy Chronicle of a Disappearance, from Palestinian filmmaker Elia Suleiman, received international critical acclaim, [18] and it became the first Palestinian movie to receive national release in the United States. [19]
Farha (Arabic: فرحة, romanized: Farḥa) is a 2021 internationally co-produced historical drama film written and directed by Darin J. Sallam. [1] The film depicts a Palestinian girl's coming-of-age experience during the Nakba, the 1948 displacement of Palestinians from their homeland. Sallam based the screenplay on a true story that she was ...
Wajib (Arabic: واجب Wājib, "Duty") is a 2017 Palestinian drama film directed as well as written by Annemarie Jacir.It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. [1]
Happy Holidays (Arabic: ينعاد عليكو, romanized: Yin'Ād Aliku, lit. 'May it be repeated for you') is a 2024 Palestinian family drama film written and directed by Scandar Copti. It premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on 4 September 2024, where it won the Orizzonti Award for Best Screenplay. [1]
The Wanted 18 (Arabic: المطلوبون 18, romanized: al-maṭlūbūn 18) is a 2014 Palestinian-Canadian animated documentary about the efforts of Palestinians in Beit Sahour to start a small local dairy industry during the First Intifada, hiding a herd of 18 dairy cows from Israeli security forces when the dairy collective was deemed a threat to Israel's national security.
Wedding in Galilee (Arabic: عرس الجليل, romanized: Urs al-Jalil) is a 1987 film directed by Michel Khleifi.It marks the first feature film made in Palestine by a Palestinian director [1] [2] and was awarded the International Critics Prize at Cannes in 1987.