Welcome to the Palestine Cinema movie database
The Place (2) (2019)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Azza El-Hassan | 5 minutes
The personal album of Palestinian photographer, Hani Jawherieh, tells a story of friendship and a world in the city of Jerusalem that was forced into disappearance
The Poem we Sang (2024)
Origin: Canada, Palestine | Documentary | Director: Annie Sakkab | 20 minutes
Photojournalist Annie Sakkab strings together found footage, images, poems and memories to contemplate how to overcome the trauma of losing a family home and forced migration.
The Presence of Absence in the ruins of Kafr Bir'im (2008)
Origin: USA | Documentary | Director: John Halaka | 60 minutes
The village history of Kafr Bir'im and the unique struggle of its residents to return
The Present (2020)
Origin: Palestine | Fiction | Director: Farah Nabulsi | 25 minutes
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?
The Promise (2011)
Origin: UK | Fiction | Director: Peter Kosminsky | 440 minutes
The story of a young woman who goes to present-day Israel/Palestine determined to find out about her soldier grandfather’s involvement in the final years of Palestine under the British mandate.
The Prophet (2019)
Origin: Israel | Documentary | Director: Ilan Rubin Fields | 68 minutes
“Kahanism” has seeped into Israeli society, and Kahane’s prophecy about the divide between Judaism and democracy echoes today in the Knesset halls
The Purple Field (2015)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Nasri Hajjaj | 18 minutes
Tamer, a Palestinian-Syrian, flees war-torn Syria and ends up in Austria after a three-month journey through Europe
The Qalandiya report (2004)
Origin: Unknown | Documentary | Director: Tamar Goldschmidt | 8 minutes
Palestinians queuing at the infamous Qalandiya checkpoint between Jerusalem and Ramallah
The Quiver of the Branch by the Wind (1989)
Origin: Egypt | Fiction | Director: Majdi el Omari | 25 minutes
A film about a Palestinian refugee questioning his yearning and belonging for a place he does not even know
Therapy (2017)
Origin: Palestine | Fiction | Director: Ibrahim Handal | 3 minutes
Feeling loneliness while things are changing from the bright side to the darkness without explanation, seeing how people around act and react