Welcome to the Palestine Cinema movie database


Where should the birds fly (2012)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Fida Qishta | 58 minutes
The compelling and moving story of two remarkable young women, the future of Palestine


Where the wind blows (2024)
Origin: USA, Palestine | Documentary | Director: Hana Elias | 16 minutes
After building a life in New York City, Nassib returns to his Palestinian hometown of Shefa-’Amr after 50 years to revive an ancestral garden. Filmmaker Hana Elias is filming the rituals around their first olive harvest.


Wherever you go (2011)
Origin: Israel | Fiction | Director: Ronny Sasson Angel | 63 minutes
Two women on the run for their Jewish Orthodox and Bedouin families


While We Waited For You (2020)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Muayad Alayan | 7 minutes
A short diary captured by Muayad Alayan during the Covid-19 lockdown when the director and his journalist wife await the birth of their child


Whispers of the Cities (2014)
Origin: UK | Documentary | Director: Kasim Abid | 62 minutes
Three different cities of the Middle East, Erbil, Ramallah, Baghdad


White oil (2013)
Origin: Unknown | Documentary | Director: Judy Price | 60 minutes
Documentary about the quarries in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

Why? (1982)
Origin: Lebanon | Documentary | Director: Monica Maurer | 28 minutes
Filmmaker Maurer teamed with Iraqi filmmaker Samir Nimr to make Why?. Shot in Beirut and released during the Israeli invasion of Lebanon in 1982, the film portrayed the brutality of the siege, the indiscriminate attacks and people's survival.


Wifi Rider (2020)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Roxy Rezvany | 13 minutes
A young Palestinian turns to the internet as he struggles to shape his identity under the pressures of life in East Jerusalem.

Wilders: the movie (2010)
Origin: Netherlands | Documentary | Director: Joost van der Valk - Mags Gavan | 70 minutes
Examination of a global alignment of farright and Islamophobic political forces

Window (2017)
Origin: Palestine | Fiction | Director: Ali Okeh | 7 minutes
A young boy makes plans for the ultimate trip