Palestinian Territories Movies

Performative video with an embodiment of Palestinian educator and Arab nationalist, Khalil Al Sakakini, who wrote his diaries since 1907

Shuja’iyah: Land of the Brave represents one filmmaker’s personal reflection on the meaning of “crimes against humanity” in the context of Israel’s ‘O...

Two artists go on an artistic tour somewhere forbidden for them. Which threatens their freedom by imprisonment.

Rashid Marshawi takes us on a special journey across the historical city of Jaffa, where his father was forced to leave in the 1948 exodus. With his o...

The lemon tree has become a symbol of Palestinian resistance against Israeli occupation, much like the cactus and olive tree, embodying a politically...

In a cotton-farming village in Sudan, Nafisa — a fifteen-year-old girl from Sudan — learns about life and love under the watchful eye of her grandmoth...

Struggling with both the occupation and the pandemic, a woman left alone with her son insists on having a semblance of normalcy by baking a cake to ma...

The Palestinian Jawdat Talousy worked in the Israeli settlement ‘Nizzane Ha Shalom’ (Seeds of Peace),located on the West Bank. He was fired because h...

Three boys are growing up in Israel and the Palestinian territories, right next to each other, in completely different worlds. We follow them over the...

How our body is a social construction? In a wider examination of notions of choreography and the imaginary relationship of individuals, Out of Joint d...

The story of a country that is obliged to give up on its future... The documentary pictures the town of Tor famous for its coal mines located in the n...

The film revolves around an Arab theater troupe whose members gather from every war-torn country, rehearsing in preparation for a theatrical performan...

Saif Hammash uses archival sound as a lead to the moving images in his film, creating a narrative about livelihood, destruction, and survival. With th...

In this film Rana Abushkaidem and Mira Jibreen take us on a diary journey in present time Palestine. The filmmakers saw present Palestine in the archi...

A documentary which chronicles the lives of an elder Palestinian generation who decided to stay in their homes in Haifa after 1948. The film's subject...

Hide Your Water from the Sun traces a 1920 study by physician and researcher Dr. Tawfiq Canaan into Palestinian customs and folklore. Canaan analyses...

An ironic and touching moment between a mother and son shot in this short film by Mahdi Baraghithi