Welcome to the Palestine Cinema movie database
Restriction (2011?)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Taghreed Al-Azzeh | ? (short) minutes
the story of a thirteen year-old girl who dreams of becoming a ballet dancer but she faces difficulties which prevent her from making her dream come true
Retreat (2020)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Bilal Alkhatib | 4 minutes
Shots that take us from the ordinary friendly reality to a world of isolation, perplexity, and fear. Mysterious, unfamiliar, and unknown worlds
Return to al-Ma’in (2025)
Origin: Israel, Palestine | Documentary | Director: Eyal Weizman | 31 minutes
Guided by the memories of Abu Sitta, researchers of Forensic Architecture (FA) reconstructed the occupation of his birthplace al-Ma’in by Israeli forces on 14 May 1948, its subsequent demolition, and the settlements constructed on its ruins.
Return to Haifa (1982)
Origin: Lebanon | Fiction | Director: Kassem Hawal | 85 minutes
Kasem Hawal’s adaptation of the Ghassan Kanafani novella Return to Haifa
Return to Ramallah (2022)
Origin: USA, Palestine, Turkey, | Documentary | Director: Ziad Foty | 76 minutes
After forty years away from his homeland of Ramallah, Palestine a father returns where he must confront the reality of change.
Return to Seifa Village (2015)
Origin: Gaza | Documentary | Director: Anne Paq & Roger Hill | 16 minutes
The aftermath of the Gaza war of 2014
Revolutionaries Never Die (2026)
Origin: Lebanon | Documentary | Director: Mohanad Yaqubi | 82 minutes
A chance invitation from Lebanese film pioneer Jocelyne Saab sets Mohanad Yaqubi on an unexpected path years later.exploring her work from 1973 to 1983, he reflects on memory, loss, resistance and the Palestinian experience today.
Revolution Until Victory AKA We are the Palestinian People (1972)
Origin: Palestine | France | Jordan | Lebanon | USA | UK | Documentary | Director: Mohanad Yaqubi | 45 minutes
History of the Palestinian resistance
R-existence (2006)
Origin: Unknown | Documentary | Director: Marco Pasquini | 45 minutes
Five women, returning to their devastated villages in southern Lebanon after the 2006 war
Rico in the night (2007)
Origin: Palestine | Fiction | Director: Mohanad Yaqubi | 8 minutes
A surreal whirlwind tour of a city as close to sleep as it ever gets