Welcome to the Palestine Cinema movie database
Writing on snow (2016)
Origin: Palestine, Tunisia | Documentary | Director: Rashid Masharawi | 72 minutes
Political and religious divisions weaken five Palestinians when they are trapped in an apartment during the war in Gaza
Xenos (2013)
Origin: UK | Greece | Denmark | Documentary | Director: Mahdi Fleifel | 12 minutes
Young Palestinian men from the Ain el-Helweh refugee camp in Lebanon travel with smugglers through Syria and Turkey into Greece
X mission (2008)
Origin: Unknown | Documentary | Director: Ursula Biemann | 40 minutes
The logic of the refugee camp as a form of extraterritoriality ruled by International Law
Yaelle Kayam (2009)
Origin: Israel | Documentary | Director: Yaelle Kayam | 22 minutes
Brother and sister finding their way between settlers and soldiers
Yaffa (2019)
Origin: Canada | Documentary | Director: Nada El-Omari | 8 minutes
A short experimental film in which space and time become stories. By making this movie the director realized my grandfather gifted me a home.
Yala to the moon (2011)
Origin: Unknown | Fiction | Director: Suhel Nafar | 7 minutes
Yala to the Moon is a delightful short that follows Aseel, a young girl who peddles CDs on the streets of the West Bank and uses her vivid imagination to magically remake the world around her…
Yallah Gaza (France, Palestine)
Origin: 2023 | Documentary | Director: Roland Nurier | 101 minutes
Yallah Gaza explores the continuing endurance of Gaza as a territory and a people despite the successive military assaults, occupation and blockade by Israeli forces.
Yallah! Underground (2016)
Origin: Czech Republic | Germany | UK | Egypt | Canada | USA | Documentary | Director: Farid Eslam | 85 minutes
During the Arab spring, like many others of this new Arab generation, local artists had high hopes for the future and took part in the protests.
Yalla Parkour (2024)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Areeb Zuaiter | 89 minutes
In her relentless pursuit of a memory that reinforces her sense of belonging, Areeb crosses paths with Ahmad, a Parkour athlete in Gaza.
Yalla! Yalla! (2017)
Origin: Argentina Palestine | Documentary | Director: Fernando Romanazzo | 74 minutes
Football in Palestine and its problems due to the occupation