Welcome to the Palestine Cinema movie database
On Fire (2025)
Origin: Lebanon | Fiction | Director: Lynn Najem | 11 minutes
In southern Lebanon, 60-year-old Shadia, living alone, when Israel threatens to bomb the area and faces her with the impossible choice between staying and leaving
On the Doorstep (2018)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Sahera Dirbas | 46 minutes
21-year-old Valerie who travelled across the world to visit her grandfather’s house
On the island (2020)
Origin: Norway | Documentary | Director: Mohamed Jabaly | 6 minutes
As a Palestinian living in diaspora in one of the Lofoten islands in northern Norway, we lived as Palestinians under greater adversities, and under periods of curfew and blockade that was imposed on us which were harsher than those the world is now living
On the Left (2013)
Origin: Israel | Documentary | Director: Ron Cahlili | 59 minutes
The story of the Israeli left
On the Rooftop (2023)
Origin: Palestine | Fiction | Director: Noor Al-Terri | 3 minutes
In Jabalia Refugee Camp life and laughter emerged from its alleys. There, guests are invited to share a cup of mint tea, and because not all surfaces are made of stones and wires, life is created on rooftops with flowers and green leaves.
On The Side Of The Road (2013)
Origin: Israel Palestine | Documentary | Director: Lia Tarachansky | 83 minutes
Former West Bank settler Lia Tarachansky looks at Israelis’ collective amnesia of the fateful events of 1948 when the state of Israel was born and most of the Palestinians became refugees
On the Sidewalk (2025)
Origin: USA | Documentary | Director: Tom Callahan | 10 minutes
About the pulse of onlookers, haters, and supporters on the outskirts of Chicago’s marches against the genocide of Gaza.
Open Bethlehem (2015)
Origin: Palestine | UAE | UK | USA | Documentary | Director: Leila Sansour | 90 minutes
Film director Leila Sansour returns to Bethlehem to make a film about her home town
Open heart (2006)
Origin: UK | Documentary | Director: Claire Fowler | 85 minutes
An emotional journey that highlights the plight of the struggling Palestinian health care system under occupation
Open Letter to you Palestine (Lettre ouverte à toi Palestine) (2024)
Origin: France | Documentary | Director: Sarah Violaine | 4 minutes
a letter written by the artist after her return from Palestine, after her participation in the 7th edition of the /si:n/ festival in 2022 with Instants Vidéo.