Shorts Programmes

Palestinian Shorts (Part 1)

A 79-minute manifestation of the finest short films from Palestine.
Multiple award-winning films that landed their world premiere at prestigious international film festivals.
Featuring A-list stars with diverse themes tapping on a variety of social issues that all Palestinians can relate to.
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Ambience
Director: Wisam Al-Jafari
Ambience
Director: Wisam Al-Jafari
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Two young Palestinians try to record a demo for a music competition inside a noisy, crowded refugee camp.
While failing to record because of ......
Short
Ayny
Director: Ahmad Saleh
Ayny
Director: Ahmad Saleh
Short
Two young boys run away from their mother’s protection and slack line on the danger of war to play music with the instrument they always dreamt to ......
Short
Bethlehem 2001
Director: Ibrahim Handal
Bethlehem 2001
Director: Ibrahim Handal
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A young Palestinian wanders between his current reflections and his childhood memories of the military invasion and siege of Bethlehem. He tries to ......
Short
Five Boys and a Wheel
Director: Said Zagha
Five Boys and a Wheel
Director: Said Zagha
Short
Set in Jordan, FIVE BOYS AND A WHEEL tells the story of a young father who finds himself caught in a petty conflict between his son and the ......
Short
The Parrot
    Director:
  • Darin J. Sallam
  • Amjad Al-Rasheed
The Parrot
    Director:
  • Darin J. Sallam
  • Amjad Al-Rasheed
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The Parrot tells the story of a Mizrahi Jewish family, who emigrate from Morocco, trying to settle into their new life in Haifa, Palestine in ......

The Official Trailer