Palestinian Territory Movies

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...

A juxtaposition of video, photography, and paintings intercut with an artist working on a painting that is completed at the end of the film.

In 2025, after 471 days of war, during a brief ceasefire in Gaza, Firas returns alone to the north to recover his sister and her family from beneath...

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...

A woman novelist’s experience of displacement and collapse of civilization around her as she searches for a better life.

During quarantine, and with no apparent future in sight, the very features that define us as social beings are being reconditioned. Different...

An animator retraces his memories of childhood through illustration. He recalls a familial hero, who he once longed to emulate.

A visual artist from northern Gaza returns to her destroyed studio, searching for what remains of her artwork. She tells us about her paintings in an...

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...

Early in the morning of April 9, 1948, commandos of the Irgun (headed by Menachem Begin) and the Stern Gang attacked Deir Yassin, a village with...

During the summer of 2014 Gaza war, in the battered neighbourhood of Shujaiya, 37-year-Salma made her home her shelter from the attacks. She and her...

An exploration of the intimacy that arises between a swimming coach and athlete. In the film, I return to meet my coach five years after having quit...

The Via Dolorosa is a historic street in the heart of the Old City of Jerusalem, revered as the path that Jesus Christ took on his way to his...

Azza El-Hassan's film portrayal of her neighbourhood of Ramallah, a town under fire in the current Middle East conflict. With the threat of violence...

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...

Centers on the 10th-century princess and poet from Balkh, located in modern-day northern Afghanistan.

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

A rare film by the legendary filmmaker Mustafa Abu Ali, one of the founders of the Palestine Film Unit, the first filmic arm of the Palestinian...

Haifa is one of the largest and oldest cities of Palestine. This documentary is a collection of stories told by Palestinians about their childhood...

".... I used to ... all Palestinian kids in Israel, used to hold the Israeli flag and sing for Israel in Arabic. Each year we used to do that, to...