Palestinian Territory Movies

Angela is a successful writer, widowed and wealthy. Her son Sean was born in London where he attends university, while she lives in a small town in...

Iman, a young newly wed Palestinian bride, is arrested and incarcerated in a top-security Israeli prison where she gives birth to a baby boy. As she...

On a stormy night in Haifa, a man struggles to light his cigarette in the pouring rain – until an unexpected encounter changes everything.

Commissioned for the 2016 exhibition At the Seams: A Political History of Palestinian Embroidery, this documentary compiles several personal...

Since Israel was established and its legislature — the Knesset — first convened, Palestinian lawmakers have served alongside Jewish ones....

In 1982, Israel invaded Lebanon and occupied its capital, Beirut. The film is a rare example of a PLO film made after the PLO’s departure from...

Documentary animation exploring the war from children’s perspective as they write their names on their bodies for identification in case they...

In 1970, Christian Ghazi and Noureddine Chatti met with a number of Arab political figures, especially Palestinians residing in Lebanon, resulting in...

Revolutionary Palestinian film.

An encounter with three young Palestinian refugee filmmakers from the Deisheh camp, focused on their cinema endeavours. The encounter takes place via...

A breakdown on the way to the airport provides a father and son with an opportunity to reconnect.

After the destruction of the Palestinian village of Ma’loul in 1948 and the forced displacement of its inhabitants, the site remains...

A Palestinian-American teenager hooks up with a disaffected youth and they set out to clean up the town. This hilarious coming-of-age tale with a...

It’s his birthday. While waiting for her to arrive, he imagines the moment when he first sees her. What will her gift be? As he shifts between...

Hussein Darby, the last projectionist of Cinema Jenin in Palestine, thought it a golden opportunity. When a German NGO came to restore the theater,...

A mixed media animation film about people, human resistance, and the will to exist. It's about a city that keeps maintaining itself, like the phoenix...

A Palestinian refugee visiting his ruined village is documented in an Israeli film. Amazingly, out of pure coincidence the same person is filmed...

The film presents a harmonious picture of Palestinian civil life in Jerusalem that is disturbed by the Israeli army’s occupation of the city...

A freedom fighter's journey from armed resistance to cultural resistance.

In November 2001, the fire of the war forced thousands of Afghan people to leave their homes and move up to the islands of the Panj River, which...