Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Dina Amin / Alice Denny | 10 minutes

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Rise Up is a 10 minute documentary following three young Palestinian artists based in the West Bank - a theatre director, a filmmaker and a DJ. This short film explores what it means to be an artist in Palestine, in relation to both the local culture and the restrictions imposed by the military occupation. Why is art such a powerful tool, and how are these different art forms used as a positive tool for change?

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