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The Doha Film Institute's Qumra workshop is set to kick off its 10th edition with Toni Collette and Atom Egoyan among its project mentors.

Palestinian Oscar Entry ‘Bye Bye Tiberias’ Finds U.S. Distribution With Women Make Movies

German TV Network ARD Says It Pulled Palestinian Film ‘Wajib’ Due To “Narrative Perspective”

Germany's ARD Shelves Broadcast Of Palestinian Director Annemarie Jacir’s Feature ‘Wajib’ Due To Israel-Hamas Conflict

In ‘Arab Cinema: History and Cultural Identity,’ Egyptian film historian Viola Shafik describes Palestinian cinema as a “national cinema without homeland” – a designation owed to the fact that most of the country’s practitioners live in diaspora, rely on foreign funding, and are barred from showing their films in the Occupied Territories. And yet, through

Italy's Eagle Pictures has swooped on upcoming Palestinian drama 'The Teacher' which Goodfellas is selling in Cannes.

19/09/2022 - Firas Khoury’s debut feature is a fiery and engaging exploration of youth, politicisation and forced forgetting

19/09/2022 - Firas Khoury’s debut feature is a fiery and engaging exploration of youth, politicisation and forced forgetting

29/06/2022 - The director also stars in the Maneki Films production, with Versus as co-producer and which will be sold by StudioCanal, beside Karin Viard

29/06/2022 - The director also stars in the Maneki Films production, with Versus as co-producer and which will be sold by StudioCanal, beside Karin Viard