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42 articles available in total starting from 02/03/2015. Last article published on 12/06/2025.

Review: Palestine Comedy Club

Review: Palestine Comedy Club

Alaa Ali Abdallah’s UK-Palestinian co-production is a powerful and moving debut documentary blending humour, hardship and hope  

12/06 | SXSW London 2025

Tarzan Nasser • Director of Once Upon a Time in Gaza

Interview: Tarzan Nasser • Director of Once Upon a Time in Gaza

"Is the hero the one who gets the credit — or the one who endures and adapts to inhuman conditions?"

CANNES 2025: The Palestinian filmmaker, director of the film alongside with brother Arab, discusses their story of survival, politics and filmmaking set in the Gaza that existed a few years ago  

24/05 | Cannes 2025 | Un Certain Regard

Review: Once Upon a Time in Gaza

Review: Once Upon a Time in Gaza

CANNES 2025: In their humanistic, precise and relaxed style, brothers Arab and Tarzan Nasser put together the true and the false, reality and fiction, genre cinema and geo-political x-ray  

19/05 | Cannes 2025 | Un Certain Regard

Review: Yalla Parkour

Review: Yalla Parkour

BERLINALE 2025: Areeb Zuaiter’s tender documentary about Gaza-born boys indulging in parkour shows hope and joy amidst darkness  

21/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Panorama

Review: Yunan

Review: Yunan

BERLINALE 2025: It was a risky move for Ameer Fakher Eldin to make a subdued film about an exiled writer who’s lost his inspiration and the will to live; sadly, the gamble did not pay off  

20/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

Michael Winterbottom and Mohammed Sawwaf filming Gaza Year Zero

Michael Winterbottom and Mohammed Sawwaf filming Gaza Year Zero

The UK-Palestinian co-production follows a 13-year-old boy’s struggle to survive in the war-torn Gaza Strip  

07/02 | Production | Funding | UK/Palestine

Yunan to compete for the Golden Bear at the Berlinale

Yunan to compete for the Golden Bear at the Berlinale

Syrian director Ameer Fakher Eldin’s movie, the only Arab film in Berlin’s main competition, examines themes of displacement and renewal as part of his “Homeland” trilogy  

24/01 | Production | Funding | Germany/Canada/Italy/Palestine/Qatar/Jordan/Saudi Arabia

Review: From Ground Zero

Review: From Ground Zero

Shortlisted for the International Feature Film Oscar and composed of 22 shorts by as many Palestinian directors, the movie offers up a poignant kaleidoscope of life in the Gaza Strip  

21/01 | Films | Reviews | Palestine/France/Qatar/Jordan/Switzerland

Kamal Aljafari • Director of A Fidai Film

Interview: Kamal Aljafari • Director of A Fidai Film

"This film is not only about Palestine, but about any place that has been occupied and any people subjected to oppression"

The Palestinian director talks about his feature built from archival images looted by the Israeli army that the filmmaker reworked to express the reality of oppression his people are experiencing  

28/11/2024 | IDFA 2024

Review: A Fidai Film

Review: A Fidai Film

Kamal Aljafari manipulates and reassembles archive footage from the Palestine Research Center, which was seized by Israel in 1982, to highlight its propagandistic use by the State of Israeli  

15/11/2024 | IDFA 2024

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