Overview of articles
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Palestine 36
1930s Palestinian revolt against British colonial rule is brought to the screen through historical detail and visual splendour.Published on: -
Shall We Meet Again?
Two young filmmakers – Amjad in exile in Egypt and Woroud in besieged Gaza – create a documentary together. Through exchanged footage, memories and grief…Published on: -
Habibi Hussein
A cautionary tale about cultural colonialism, developed from the ruins of an NGO folly.Published on: -
Happy Holidays
Four interconnected tales examine familial pressures against a backdrop of fractured Arab-Israeli relations in Haifa.Published on: -
Partition
Diana Allan weaves footage from colonial archives: an invitation to consider how truths are purposely changed.Published on: -
Introduction to the End of an Argument
Snippets from Western films, documentaries and news coverage are woven together to expose their racial bias when depicting the Middle East, Arab cultuPublished on: -
Paradiso, XXXI, 108
Disquieting, found-footage collage of heroic images of modern warfare – depictions that obscure the reality.Published on: -
Mediterranean Fever
A depressed writer sparks an unlikely friendship with his new neighbour, leading to unsettling results.Published on: -
A House in Jerusalem
A heartfelt exploration of personal and historical memory through the perspective of a bereaved girl.Published on: -
An Unusual Summer
Homage to everyday Palestinian life in Israel, recorded by a security camera from the house where the filmmaker grew up.Published on: