Philistine Films

In her early twenties, Hiam Abbass left her native Palestinian village to follow her dream of becoming an actress in Europe, leaving behind her...

Release : 2024.01.12
Popularity : 5.956

On his wedding anniversary, Yusef and his young daughter set out in the West Bank to buy his wife a gift. Between soldiers, segregated roads and...

Release : 2020.02.02
Popularity : 4.288

Iman, a young newly wed Palestinian bride, is arrested and incarcerated in a top-security Israeli prison where she gives birth to a baby boy. As she...

Release : 2015.10.15
Popularity : 4.246

Over four centuries ago, William Shakespeare collaborated with others on a play about the historical figure Sir Thomas More. In it, he wrote a speech...

Release : 2024.02.23
Popularity : 3.233

After years abroad in Italy, Shadi returns to his native Nazareth. But this is no spectacular homecoming. He's back somewhat begrudgingly to honour...

Release : 2017.08.20
Popularity : 3.192

Born in Brooklyn to Palestinian refugee parents, Soraya (Suheir Hammad) decides to journey to the country of her ancestry when she discovers that her...

Release : 2008.05.16
Popularity : 2.715

A Palestinian schoolteacher struggles to reconcile his risky commitment to political resistance with the chance of a new relationship with a...

Release : 2024.05.16
Popularity : 2.082

Tarek and his mother Ghaydaa number among the tens of thousands of refugees crossing the border from Palestine, having been separated from Tarek's...

Release : 2014.06.06
Popularity : 1.761

Despite being part of a young generation of Palestinian Arabs whose families chose to stay and challenge the Israeli state after Al-Nakba,...

Release : 2022.11.18
Popularity : 0.884

Occupied Palestine: A serene landscape now pockmarked by military checkpoints. When a Palestinian film crew decides to avert a closed checkpoint by...

Release : 2003.05.11
Popularity : 0.581

Release : 2013.06.22
Popularity : 0.417

In a cotton-farming village in Sudan, Nafisa — a fifteen-year-old girl from Sudan — learns about life and love under the watchful eye of...

Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 0.154