Welcome to the Palestine Cinema movie database
Sultana's Reign (2023)
Origin: France, Jordan, Lebanon | Documentary | Director: Hadi Moussally | 10 minutes
"Sultana’s Reign" opens with a conversation with Sultana, as she is being painted by Jordanian artist, RIDIKKULUZ. Reflecting on her jourSultana of New York is a Palestinian drag queen and artist.
Sumoud (2018)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: al-Haq | 14 minutes
The story of a family from Al-Hadidiya and their experience with Israel’s discriminatory policy of administrative house demolitions
SUMUD: A Doctor's Report on Genocide and Survival (2025)
Origin: Palestine, USA | Documentary | Director: Janice (also: Jan) Haaken | 26 minutes
As increasing numbers of journalists in Gaza are killed by Israeli forces, Gazan health care workers and international medical volunteers serve as vital reporters bearing witness to the ongoing genocide.
Sunbird (2016)
Origin: Jordan/Palestine/Qatar/France/Germany | Documentary | Director: Ayed Nabaa | 60 minutes
The Sunbird is inscribed on many official Palestinian stamps produced and distributed in some European countries
Super Sila (March 2027)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Mohammed Alshareef | 72 minutes
In the heart of the war on Gaza, a father creates an imaginary world where his young daughter becomes a superhero. As war surrounds them, he turns reality into stories to protect her childhood
Surviving: Orphans of Gaza (2024)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Ruwaida Kamal Amer | 29 minutes
About the stories of five Palestinian orphans – Yousef, Abdullah, Israa, Mirvat and Mohammed - revealing how their childhoods have been transformed from the ordinary to a landscape of destruction in a single moment
Survivor (2020)
Origin: Palestine | Fiction | Director: Ehab Ghafri | 11 minutes
The film takes us on a wild journey between drama and documentary, between reality and imagination, revealing how a person lives with those they love in their mind, as if they were still alive, long after the guns have fallen silent.
Suspended Time (compilation) (2013)
Origin: Palestine | Germany | Fiction | Director: various directors | 57 minutes
9 short films by 9 Palestinian filmmakers and artists looking back at the 20 years that followed the signing of the 1993 Oslo Accords
Suzan's Fingerprint (2016/17)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Shams Ghareeb, Zakeih Jadba - Tulkarem | short minutes
Susan was the director of Orphans House Committee in Tulkarem
Sweets (2013)
Origin: Israel | Fiction | Director: Joseph Pitchhadze | 132 minutes
Israeli society through the extended metaphor of rivaling candy businesses