Welcome to the Palestine Cinema movie database


Abu Jamil st. (2010)
Origin: France Israel | Documentary | Director: Alexis Monchovet | 52 minutes
Palestinian tunnel workers burrowing under the Gaza strip


Abu Khalil Grove (2006)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Nizar Hassan | 68 minutes
Nizar Hassan’s latest documentary is a hybrid. Part oral history project, part detective story, Karem Abou Khalil (Abou Khalil Grove) tells one Palestinian family’s history from the Ottoman to the Israeli periods


Abu Salma (2024)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Asil Alwadiya, | 7 minutes
This short documentary follows the dramatic changes in the life of Abu Salma due to the war.

A Cell That Looks To The Sea (2018)
Origin: Palestine Germany | Documentary | Director: Saed Omar | 6.5 minutes
A poetic journey of a Palestinian, whose unbowed desire to go to the sea and his original hometown Jaffa, leads him behind bars

A Common Goal (2020)
Origin: Israel | Documentary | Director: Shuki Gozhik | 52 minutes
Almost half the players on the Israeli National Soccer Team are Muslim, including the captain. The team’s diverse group of players causes controversy.


Across the Line (Me'ever Lakav) (2017)
Origin: Israel | Fiction | Director: Nadav Shlomo Giladi | 29 minutes
Young religious Jew encounters Palestinian hitchhiker


A Date (2011)
Origin: Palestine | Fiction | Director: Omaima Hamouri | 5 minutes
Reem has a date with a boy she encountered on social media. Whilw waiting she is taken away by her fertile imagination


A Day in Palestine (2007)
Origin: Canada | Documentary | Director: Mary Ellen Davis | 5 minutes
Scenes of everyday life in the occupied Palestinian territories


A Drowning man (2017)
Origin: Denmark UK Greece | Documentary | Director: Mahdi Fleifel | 15 minutes
Alone and far from home, The Kid is forced to make compromises just to survive


Advocate (2019)
Origin: Israel Canada Switzerland | Documentary | Director: Rachel Leah Jones | 110 minutes
Life and work of Israeli human rights lawyer Lea Tsemel