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Israelism (2023)

Provocative documentary explores how American Jews are grappling with Israel's actions and their own Zionist upbringing.

Where Olive Trees Weep (2024)

A searing documentary revealing the struggles and resilience of Palestinians under Israeli occupation, exploring trauma and the fight for justice.

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No Other Land (2024)

A chilling documentary capturing the unlikely bond between a Palestinian activist and an Israeli journalist amidst escalating tensions in the West Bank.

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On the Brink: Jenin’s Rising Resistance (2023)

A raw, urgent film captures Jenin's youth rising against occupation, revealing their defiant spirit and struggle for freedom.

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Tantura (2022)

A chilling documentary re-examines the events of Tantura in 1948, challenging Israel's foundational narrative of the Nakba.

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Farha (2021)

A young girl's coming-of-age story tragically unfolds during the Nakba, as war shatters her dreams and innocence.

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Gaza Fights for Freedom (2019)

A visceral documentary captures the Great March of Return protests in Gaza, revealing the human stories behind the headlines.

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From Ground Zero

An anthology of 22 short films created amidst bombardment, offering kaleidoscopic visions of survival under siege.

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The Present (2020)

A father and daughter's simple outing in Palestine becomes a poignant microcosm of life under occupation.

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Five Broken Cameras (2011)

A deeply personal and visually arresting film chronicling a Palestinian farmer's non-violent resistance to Israeli settlements through the lens of his cameras.

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Al Nakba Documentary (2014)

Comprehensive documentary series in multiple languages detailing the events of the Palestinian Nakba of 1948.

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Censored Voices (2015)

Unearths previously suppressed recordings of Israeli soldiers from 1967, revealing their candid reflections on the Six-Day War.

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1948: Creation & Catastrophe (2017)

A historical documentary meticulously recounts the events of 1948, exploring both Israeli independence and the Palestinian Nakba.

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The Occupation of the American Mind (2018)

A critical analysis of US media's portrayal of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, revealing how narratives are shaped and controlled.

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Killing Gaza (2018)

A harrowing exposé of the 2014 Gaza War, revealing the devastating impact of Israeli military actions on civilians.

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Boycott (2021)

Documentary examines the chilling impact of anti-BDS laws on free speech and the fight for Palestinian rights in America.

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A Reel War: Shalal (2023)

A fragmented narrative explores the profound impact of war on a Syrian family, through the eyes of a child.

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Curfew

The first Palestinian feature from Gaza (1994) – depicts 24 hours in a refugee camp family’s life during an Israeli-imposed curfew in the First Intifada.

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Gaza Ghetto: Portrait of a Palestinian Family

The first documentary filmed in Gaza (1985), portraying a refugee family’s life under Israeli occupation and tracing the conflict’s deep-rooted causes:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}.

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Naila and the Uprising

An animated documentary about the First Intifada's women leaders, blending oral histories with revolutionary street art.

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The Idol (2015)

Based on a true story, this inspiring drama follows a young man from Gaza who dreams of escaping to become a star on Arab Idol.

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Gaza Mon Amour (2020)

A charming and poignant romantic drama set in Gaza, where an aging fisherman's discovery of a statue of Apollo sparks unexpected changes in his life.

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Tears of Gaza (2010)

A harrowing and unflinching documentary exposing the brutal impact of war on children in Gaza through raw, unfiltered footage.

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Palestine Is Still the Issue (2002)

John Pilger's incisive documentary revisits historical roots of the Palestine-Israel conflict, challenging conventional narratives.

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