Palestinian Territory Movies

A fascinating account of the beliefs and motives of notorious hijacker Leila Khaled. The charismatic freedom fighter talks candidly about her methods...

During the first Palestinian Intifada, or uprising, that began in December 1987, Palestinian-American filmmaker Tony Kandah made the documentary...

A Palestinian filmmaker is commissioned by an American organisation to make a documentary film, which is to depict Jerusalem as a city of peace and...

In the shadow of the disengagement from Gaza, west from Ramallah, a new city is under construction, Kiriyat Sefer. In the early hours of the morning,...

Eight brave individuals strive to expose the unjust mechanisms of control that the state of Israel uses to subjugate and silence Palestinians. In...

What drives a young, well-educated Westerner to volunteer as a “peace activist” in the Middle East? Caiomhe Butterly is one of a growing...

In July 2002, the French illustrator Daniel Maja was invited to Ramallah and Gaza to develop a project for art schools in Palestine, despite the fact...

Produced by the Iraqi Cinema and Theatre Institute, this short fiction film was made as a melody for resistance. With no dialogue, and no character...

In 1973, Shirak directed this short film in which the games of Palestinian children increasingly merge with warfare. Remnants of combat, such as...

Cowboy uses the images from American cinema to expose the country’s settler colonial structure and its ability to depict genocidal acts through...

The Palestine Broadcasting Service was created in 1936 by the British mandate to rally the Arab populations to colonial policy. Through its...

On the night before her heart operation in the hospital, a grandmother from Aleppo opens the doors of memory for her Palestinian granddaughter to...

A twelve year-old boy aspires to become a news reporter.

The older dead brother of Assaf still lives in his mind.

Inspired by such tales, I Feel Nothing is a metaphorical video-poem, where a relationship is recounted, though remains ambiguous if it is between a...

We gain rare access inside the Jenin Battalion, a new Palestinian armed group that’s formed to fight back against Israeli military raids in the...

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...

During the First Intifada, Atef is chased by the Israeli army and finds himself trapped in an entrance of a house. The owner, an old lady, hides him....

Out of boredom, two Palestinian teens ask Siri, a Virtual Assistant, for help. Will it work?

After the assassination of Shireen Abu-Akleh, I return from the UK to Palestine and open my archive of May 2021 upraising in Haifa. On this trip, I...