Palestinian Territories Movies

A painter, a comedian, a poet, a hip-hop artist and a sole singer have figured out ways to solidify their belonging to Palestine - the very place that is being deprived of its own right to exist. Colors of Resistance is a personal journey that questions the co...

The harsh symbolism captures the complexities of truth in Gaza, where nothing is straightforward or easily defined.

A documentary that follows Palestinian landowners as they make their annual visits to lands now trapped behind the Israeli separation wall, near the area of Jabal Abu Ghneim—today the site of the Har Homa settlement southeast of Bethlehem. These lands, once ac...

In an intricate web of alliances and enmities, can one's adversary's adversary truly become an ally? And yet, what if that adversary happens to be the most notorious anti-Semitic criminal in history?

Palestinian Mahmoud Khalil began his studies at the GDR’s German Academy of Film Art in 1976. His diploma film, HEIDIA MOURAD – I AM NOT A DREAMER, is a portrait of a Palestinian woman – heavily injured in an explosion in Beirut – who receives medical treatmen...

The political strategy of manipulating photographs or paintings by removing certain elements or persons has been employed repeatedly throughout history by those in positions of power in order to adjust the historical narrative as it suited them and their idea...

This documentary short film brings the viewer close to the conditions isolating Palestinians within their communities. It is filmed next to the separation barrier that Israel continues to build in the occupied Palestinian territories. Terry Boulatta, mother, t...

In a land we call home, a fish navigates the confines of a small glass tank, its eyes fixated on landscapes in the last lines in the glass. Trying to reach beyond, she swims slowly and then in a frenzy towards the illusion of open spaces, only to collide wit...

Based on a narrative that is written in parallel with several visits to different zoos and zoologies in Palestine, Switzerland and Egypt. The film is under a larger umbrella that contains different works that range between video, video installation, novel and...

As part of the organization of sporting, cultural and solidarity meetings between a team of amputee footballers from Gaza and the French amputee football team, the project coordinator, filmmaker-director followed with his camera the Palestinian footballers in...

Between Two Crossings بين معبرين is a documentary film that follows the journey of Nour, a Palestinian student from Gaza who had a scholarship to enroll in Portland State University in the United States. But in order to get there, Nour struggled to find a way...

War shatters a child's world. With his fish as his only companion, he journeys to the unknown, seeking solace by the sea.

The film revolves around an Arab theater troupe whose members gather from every war-torn country, rehearsing in preparation for a theatrical performance dealing with the lives of refugees in Sweden.

Cowboy uses the images from American cinema to expose the country’s settler colonial structure and its ability to depict genocidal acts through camera framing. The film, directed by the renowned Egyptian film critic Sami Al-Salamoni, reflects his theoretical c...

Amidst the ruins of Gaza and displacement camps, six young creatives transform their talents in music, sports, and circus into a vital lifeline of survival, resistance, and hope.

In 1958, Palestinians in Nazareth and Umm AL-Fahm rise against military rule inside Israel, reviving a forgotten uprising through the testimony of those who lived it. Their voices reclaim a chapter of history long pushed into silence.

Abu Jameel owns a small stationary in Ramallah. Nothing changed in his shop since the fifties. The lack of freedom of movement and military raids leave him with a general sense of insecurity. Director Nahed Awwad, approaches him gently, with tenderness, asks h...

When a bombing destroys his house, a father gets stuck under the rubble and desperately looks for help to save his injured daughter. Inspired by true events.

Since the so-called ceasefire came into effect, people displaced by Apartheid Israel's genocide in the south of the Gaza Strip have been returning to the north to be reunited with their families. But the road to reunion is a long one, and when they finally get...