Palestinian Territory Movies

The harsh symbolism captures the complexities of truth in Gaza, where nothing is straightforward or easily defined.

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

A sweet musical about a poet and an independent woman, two friends who really love each other, with a bit of a Cyrano twist when the poet's best...

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...

This deeply personal documentary follows filmmaker Mohamad Zwahra's life, from a young boy growing up in a farming family to a seasoned activist and...

A documentary which chronicles the lives of an elder Palestinian generation who decided to stay in their homes in Haifa after 1948. The film's...

Documentary: memories of Palestinian citizens about their occupied homeland

Samidoun: The Steadfast Women of Palestine is a powerful short documentary spotlighting the resilience, strength, and agency of Palestinian women...

This one-hour journalistic exploration by acclaimed documentary filmmaker Shelley Saywell takes the viewer beyond the headlines and into the...

A charming family of 9 struggle to fulfil their daily chores whilst living in a tent city in Gaza in a time of war. Made by 19 children from the...

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

This film is about a child living in a tent whose candle blows out in a gust of wind. He doesn’t like the dark, so he tries to think what to...

Al Jazeera follows the exhumation of the Palestinian leader’s body from its resting place in Ramallah to Switzerland, where scientists found at...

Top collection of the songs of Salam Abu Amneh and her sister Dalal Abu Amneh.

Four journalists in Gaza recount their vital work of reporting the news, despite massive destruction, massacres, forced displacement, extreme...

Based on a narrative that is written in parallel with several visits to different zoos and zoologies in Palestine, Switzerland and Egypt. The film is...

A portrait of the stresses and strains imposed on Palestinian society by Israel's almost total control over access to water and sewage facilities in...

In RPGs (role-playing games), one could say that real life can be rehearsed in a superstitious manner, with supernatural beings and worlds. Since the...

Khan-e-Tarikh (House of History), made in the winter of 1996. An essay film directed by Qadir Taheri. Script by Sher Mohammed Khara. Many cameramen...

In a land we call home, a fish navigates the confines of a small glass tank, its eyes fixated on landscapes in the last lines in the glass. Trying...