193: Palestine 36 Chambers, with Annemarie Jacir

YouTube

"Anyone who’s been paying attention will recognize the parallels between the methods and attitudes of the occupiers portrayed in the #film and more recent history. It is no surprise, since the British Empire laid the legal foundations on which Israeli repression was built, a point that Jacir wants audiences to understand."

Lori Allen reviews #AnnemarieJacir's #Palestine36

https://www.merip.org/2025/12/palestine-36-and-the-hard-facts-of-history/
#cinema #cinémaEngagé #GreatArabRevolt #Palestine #PalestinianCinema #MandatePalestine

Palestine 36 and the Hard Facts of History

Annemarie Jacir’s epic portrayal of the revolt that never ended.

Middle East Research and Information Project

#Palestine36 is the #Palestine story, from the point of view of the #Palestinians

Frank Barat welcomes #AnnemarieJacir, director and scenarist of the #film "Palestine 36", Palestine's submission to the Oscars

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fniwIrf_j0o
#historyOfPalestine #MandatePalestine #GreatArabRevolt #GreatPalestinianRevolt #cinema #cinémaEngagé #cinéastes #PalestinianCinema

"PALESTINE 36" is the PALESTINE story, from the point of view of the Palestinians. w/Annemarie Jacir

YouTube

Palestinian Filmmakers Highlight Their Favorite Films Reflecting Palestinian Identity and Experience

This article features insights from prominent Palestinian filmmakers and entertainers who share their favorite Palestinian films, highlighting the rich yet often overlooked tradition of Palestinian cinema. The article underscores the growing global support for Palestinian rights, including a notable... [More info]

Du côté de la Palestine, en présence de Maha Haj au 53e festival La Rochelle Cinéma (Fema)

7 longs et 2 courts métrages témoignent de l’histoire de leur pays dont Fièvre méditerranéenne, Upshot Maha Haj (Prix du Public festival du court métrage de Clermont-Ferrand), No Other Land ( Oscar du meilleur documentaire), From Ground Zero Film collectif initié par Rashid Masharawi et Chroniques d’Haïfa Scandar Copti en avant-première

https://festival-larochelle.org/du-cote-de-la-palestine-et-lannee-de-la-mer/

#PalestinianCinema
#HumanRightsCinema

Fema La Rochelle | Du côté de la Palestine et l’Année de la mer

Du côté de la Palestine Alors que nous assistons impuissants à l’un des épisodes les plus violents de son histoire et afin de ne pas détourner nos regards de...


To All Friends

In light of the current events in Palestine, a large number of filmmakers have made their films about Palestine available online for free.

In this message, we are sharing links to films that you can watch and share to spread our message to the world:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-ILQocbkb97DG14wkATzE0UhETrdIzKgMYmv669AA0Y/edit

#palestine #film #palestiniancinema #gaza

Palestinian Film and Documentary

I am just sharing this list from somebody else. It has been extended, feel free to comment or email me links, I can put anyone as an “editor”, the goal is to have as many resources as we can coming from concerned persons. Don’t forget to also give money has you can : To All Friends In ligh...

Google Docs

I rewatched a few moments of "Tel Aviv on Fire" by Sameh Zoabi (2018), and this still looks eerie today.

#TelAvivonFire #palestiniancinema #israelicinema #palestinianmovie #israelimovie #SamehZoabi

"Many people do not know the founders of the #PalestinianCinema nor the contributions and the sacrifices they made for their people’s struggle and national memory. Most of the book is narrated through the voices of members of the unit who are still alive, or their close friends and relatives who lived during the early days of the #PFU and its development." - #KhadijehHabashneh, author of #KnightsOfCinema: The Story of the #PalestineFilmUnit

https://www.jadaliyya.com/Details/46292/Khadijeh-Habashneh,-Knights-of-Cinema-The-Story-of-the-Palestine-Film-Unit-New-Texts-Out-Now

#cinema #books

@palestine

Khadijeh Habashneh, Knights of Cinema: The Story of the Palestine Film Unit (New Texts Out Now)

The main reason behind writing this book stemmed from a sense of moral responsibility towards a group of young Palestinian filmmakers who dedicated their lives in service to the Palestinian people’s struggle for liberation. This group of exceptional and p

Jadaliyya - جدلية

Palestinian Directors Overseas Watch the War at Home — And Wrestle With Cinema’s Role in Conveying the Turmoil

>On Oct. 7, when the Israel-Hamas war broke out, Palestinian director Annemarie Jacir was just one week away from starting principal photography in Bethlehem, 45 miles from Gaza, on “All Before You.” The Oscar-nominated filmmaker’s long-gestating project reconstructs the 1936 farmer-led revolt against British colonial rule... #annemariejacir #palestiniancinema #gaza #kamalaljafari #linasoualem #eliasouleiman #directors #movies

https://variety.com/2024/film/global/palestinian-directors-war-turmoil-1235955660/

Palestinian Directors Watch War, Wrestle With Depicting Turmoil

Palestinian directors are watching the war at home from a distance and wrestling with cinema’s role in conveying the turmoil.

Variety

Hi folks, here goes an #introduction: I’m Umayyah Cable (they/them) and I’m an assistant professor in the departments of American Culture and Film, Television, & Media at the University of Michigan, and a core faculty member in the Arab and Muslim American Studies program. My research and teaching focus on: Palestinian cinema, media activism, Arab American cultural productions, and film festivals. I enjoy showering my #rescuedog Jasper with TLC, #gardening, and experiments in #sourdough baking. 

#Palestine #PalestinianCinema #PalestineStudies #MediaStudies #MediaActivism #Film #FilmFestivals #AmericanStudies #EthnicStudies #CriticalEthnicStudies #CulturalStudies #acab #abolishprisons #decolonize #queerprofessor #diaspora #FreePalestine

http://www.umayyahcable.com

Umayyah Cable, PhD

Umayyah Cable, PhD