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Movie - Cartoon - Documentary Collections:
- Home of Palestine Films: https://palestinefilms.org/en
- Reel Palestine: http://www.reelpalestine.org/
Selection:
[not all were checked for the value of their content]
- Documentary "Marajeh": https://youtu.be/gMk-Zi9vTGs
- "A Child of Gaza" [Gaza’s war through a child’s eye]:
- Documentary "A Muslim Amongst The Settlers"
(Israeli Settlers in the Occupied West Bank):
- The resistance pilot documentary: [Arabic]
- Documentary "Jenin Jenin":
- Documentary "Until When":
- Documentary "The Shadow of Absence": https://vimeo.com/220119035
- Documentary "Al-Fawqa Gate": https://vimeo.com/433362585
- Documentary "In Search of Palestine": https://vimeo.com/184213685?1
- Film: "When I Saw You":
https://web.stremio.com/#/detail/movie/tt2369543/tt2369543
- Film "Salt of this Sea": https://bit.ly/3c10G3Z
EasyType: https://bit.ly/SaltofthisSea
https://www.strem.io/s/movie/salt-of-this-sea-1090680
- Documentary “The Creation and the Nakba 1948”:
- Documentary "Keffiyeh": https://vimeo.com/780695653
- Documentary, "As the poet said":
- An Empty Seat: [Arabic]
https://palestinefilms.org/en/Film/2016/Empty-Seat
- Documentary "The Olive Tree" by the French Cinema Group (1976): https://vimeo.com/432062498
- Documentary "Scenes from the Occupation in Gaza" (1973):
- Documentary: "Arna’s Children":
- Short feature film "Strawberry":
https://vimeo.com/209189656/e5510a6064
- "The Mayor Documentary":
- Feature film "It Must Be Heaven" [Buy/Rent]:
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8359842/
- Feature film "The Tale of the Three Jewels":
- Documentary "Tal al-Zaatar - Secrets of the Battle": [Arabic]
- Documentary "Gaza Struggles for Freedom":
- Short feature film "The Place": https://youtu.be/fgc
- Documentary "Occupation 101":
- Documentary "They Don't Exist":
- Feature film "The Time That Remains" [Arabic]:
- Short narrative film "Palestine Abnadam":
- Full feature film "Wedding in Galilee":
- Documentary "Hip Hop Swinger":
- Documentary "Tal Al-Zaatar":
https://youtu.be/Lb-bOrqvxK8
- Movie "The Palestinian":
https://www.strem.io/s/movie/the-palestinian-0076521
- Documentary "In the Grip of the Resistance" [Arabic]:
- Documentary "Naji Al-Ali is an artist with a vision":
- The Memory Keeper documentary [Arabic]:
- Film documents: "Tell your tale little bird":
- Documentary "Gaza Surf Club": [Paying]
- Documentary "Five Broken Cameras":
9. Divine Intervention
- Separated by a checkpoint, Palestinian lovers from Jerusalem and Ramallah arrange clandestine meetings.
- Directed by Elia Suleiman.
10. A World Not Ours
- A portrait of three generations of Palestinians in exile in a Lebanese refugee camp.
- Directed by Mahdi Fleifel.
- https://bit.ly/3yp2nBI [Arabic]
- https://bit.ly/2SSpMeC [Arabic]
- https://bit.ly/3f0KK3P [Arabic]
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REVIEWED VIDEO MATERIAL
200 meters [2020; 1h 36 min]
A father trapped on the other side of the separation wall of the ghetto Israel created for the Palestinians is trying to reach the hospital for his son.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12246266/
https://web.stremio.com/#/detail/movie/tt12246266/tt12246266
The Present [2020; 24 min]
On his wedding anniversary, Yusef and his young daughter set out in the West Bank to buy his wife a gift. Between soldiers, segregated roads and checkpoints, how easy would it be to go shopping?
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11474480/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Present_(2020_film)
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x80dzl3 [Arabic; no subtitles]
https://www.facebook.com/DigitalMinar/videos/911257152781824 [English subtitles]
https://www.netflix.com/title/81424328
Omar [2013; 1h 38m]
A young Palestinian freedom fighter agrees to work as an informant after he's tricked into an admission of guilt by association in the wake of an Israeli soldier's killing.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2852406/
https://web.stremio.com/#/detail/movie/tt2852406/tt2852406
A World Not Ours [2012; 1h 33m]
An intimate, and often humorous, portrait of three generations of exile in the refugee camp of Ein el-Helweh, in southern Lebanon. Based on a wealth of personal recordings, family archives, and historical footage, the film is a sensitive, and illuminating study of belonging, friendship, and family in the lives of those for whom dispossession is the norm, and yearning their daily lives. —Anonymous
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2233762/
https://web.stremio.com/#/detail/movie/tt2233762/tt2233762
Born in Gaza [2014; 54 min]
Filmed shortly after the 2014 Gaza war, this documentary examines how violence has transformed the lives of 10 Palestinian children.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4205416/
https://web.stremio.com/#/detail/movie/tt4205416/tt4205416
Related:
"Born in Gaza", Al Jazeera documentary
[22 min 19 sec]
"Being Born in Gaza", The New York Times
[2min 24 sec]
Ismail [2012; 28 min]
Inspired by a day in the life of Palestinian artist Ismail Shammout, Ismail tells the story of a young man struggling to support his parents after their expulsion to a Refugee camp in 1948 by the Israeli forces. Despite the wretched life and distressing conditions he holds to his dream to go to Rome to learn painting. One day and after selling cakes at the train station with his little brother, they heedlessly enter a minefield. As Ismail faces death, and in his struggle to save himself and his brother, we discover his true spirit.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2723276/
Farha [2021; 1h 32m]
A 14-year-old girl in 1948 Palestine watches from a locked pantry as catastrophe consumes her home.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11555492/
https://www.strem.io/s/movie/farha-11555492
EVEN MORE RECOMMENDATIONS:
- Gaza is Our Home - 2024 - Monear Shaer
- 5 Broken Cameras
- The Gatekeepers
- The Lobby - USA /England- Al Jazeera
- Israel's Forgotten Holocaust Survivors
- The Shadow of The West
- Edward Said
- Born in Deir Yassin
- Tantura
- The Palestinian 1977 - Vanessa Redgrave
- 'Til Kingdom Come
- The Occupation of The American Mind - 2016
- Rachel: An American Conscience
- Palestine is Still The Issue - John Pilger
- Jenin Jenin - 2002
- Life and Death in Gaza - The Killing Zone -2003
- Gaza Fights for Freedom - 2019
- Stone Cold Justice - Israel's Torture of Palestinian Children - 2014
- Killing Gaza - 2018
- Roadmap to Apartheid - 2012
- Occupation 101 - Voices of The Silenced Majority - 2016
- Two Blue Lines
- The Day Israel Attacked America - Al Jazeera - 2014
- Tears of Gaza, 2010 - https://dailymotion.com/
- Defamation - 2009 - watchdocumentaries.com
- 1948: Creation and Catastrophe
- Bye bye Tiberias ( 21.02.24 )
- Israelism ( for rent on https://www.israelismfilm.com/ )
- Divine Intervention - Elia Suleiman - 2002
- Life in occupied Palestine - Anna Baltzer
- Gaza Fights For Freedom (2019) | Full Documentary | Directed by Abby Martin
- The Wanted 18 - Animated documentary
- "Paradise Now" (2005)
ChatGPT4 suggestions:
- "Ajami" (2009) - A crime drama set in the Ajami neighborhood of Jaffa, telling a story of interweaving lives and personal conflicts among Jews, Muslims, and Christians.
- "Wajib" (2017) - A film that follows a father and his estranged son who must come together to hand-deliver his daughter's wedding invitations to each guest as per local Palestinian custom.
- "The Idol" (2015) - Based on the true story of Mohammed Assaf, a singer from Gaza who becomes a worldwide sensation after winning the Arab Idol competition.
- "Eyes of a Thief" (2014) - This film tells the story of a Palestinian man searching for his lost daughter after being released from an Israeli prison, set against the backdrop of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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