Palestinian Territory Movies

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...

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

In THIS PALESTINIAN LIFE, director Philip Rizk uses an oral history approach to highlight the stories and perspectives of Palestinian villagers and...

The Holy month of Ramadan is a time of reflection, community, and giving, but for a group of circus enthusiasts, it's also a time to bring joy to...

Ahmad Natche's last, unfinished film premiered posthumously at Doclisboa. In "The Storyteller," we witness a rehearsal for a new play at the El...

Orphaned by the holocaust, 90-year-old Jacques Bude recounts his time in post-war Israel, and why his experience with genocide compelled him to the...

The lemon tree has become a symbol of Palestinian resistance against Israeli occupation, much like the cactus and olive tree, embodying a politically...

This short documentary follows the dramatic changes in the life of Abu Salma due to the war.

What will be the legacy of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon? Will he be remembered as a man of peace or a war criminal? In the refugee camps of Lebanon,...

A video collage compiled from six years of me filming my daily life, it delves into some of my most intimate thoughts as a Palestinian living through...

Reflecting on the relationship between native plants and people, the film looks at the sumac plant (from staghorn sumac), which is native to parts of...

In 1982, the war had spread to the Palestinian-Lebanese border, and the Israeli colonizers entered the Rashidiya camp in southern Lebanon. There, a...

A documentary by Al Jazeera about Vittorio Arrigoni, the Italian peace activist whose passion for helping the Palestinian people lead to his death....

After their father is taken during the ground invasion, two sisters are forced to cross a shattered landscape in search of safety. Raneem must guide...

Patriarch Michel Sabbah: An Arab, Palestinian and Christian believer from Nazareth. In 1987, Pope John Paul II appointed him as the Latin Patriarch...

Created by UNICEF, the film portrays the immense challenges of carrying out a polio vaccination campaign in the midst of war, while highlighting the...

Nahed Awwad recreates an intimate conversation that a girl had with her beloved while they were separated.

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

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

Hide Your Water from the Sun traces a 1920 study by physician and researcher Dr. Tawfiq Canaan into Palestinian customs and folklore. Canaan analyses...