Welcome to the Palestine Cinema movie database
What Walaa wants (2018)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Christy Garland | 89 minutes
A bullheaded Palestinian girl decides to become a police officer
When Are You Coming Back, Kees? (2019)
Origin: Netherlands | Documentary | Director: Kees Schaap & Mark Schaap | 54 minutes
After 30 years filmmaker Kees returns to the family his film couldn't save
When I saw you (2012)
Origin: Palestine | Jordan | Greece | United Arab Emirates | Fiction | Director: Annemarie Jacir | 93 minutes
Drama about the new refugees of the war in 1967
When light is displaced (2021)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Zaina Bseiso | 7 minutes
A multigenerational experience in exile. The filmmaker tells her father about her intention to film the last orange grove in Los Angeles because of its parallels with the fate of the Jaffa oranges, but he disagree..
When pigs have wings (Le cochon de Gaza) (2011)
Origin: Belgium/Germany/France | Fiction | Director: Sylvain Estibal | 98 minutes
After a tempest fisherman Jafaar from Gaza finds a pig in his net
When the boys return (2012)
Origin: Norway | Documentary | Director: Tone Andersen | 58 minutes
A group of Palestinian youths try to come to terms with their experience of being jailed by Israel.
When Things Occur (2016)
Origin: Palestine, UK | Documentary | Director: Oraib Toukan | 27 minutes
This movie, based on Skype conversations is asking questions about viewing 'at a distance' the misery of the war on Gaza in 2014
When Weather Permits (2024)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Hareth Yousef | 10 minutes
A short experimental film that mixes photography, archival images, and audio, this piece explores the profound longing and complex realities of Yousef’s homeland.
Where Olive Trees Weep (2024)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Zaya and Maurizio Benazzo | 103 minutes
"Where Olive Trees Weep" offers a searing window into the struggles and resilience of the Palestinian people under Israeli occupation. It explores themes of loss, trauma, and the quest for justice.
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