Free Palestine International Film Festival Announces

Free Palestine International Film Festival Announces Selections for Inaugural Edition

These cinematic gems, representing diverse genres and perspectives, promise to captivate audiences and shed light on the Palestinian experience. Here is the list of 21 selected movies:

Short Films:

1. “The Key” (Palestine)
2. “An Orange from Jaffa” (Palestine)
3. “Write My Name” (Spain)
4. “Exception” (Canada)
5. “Picture” (Lebanon)

Animation:

1. “Hide & Seek” (Palestine)
2. “BORNFREE” (United States)
3. “Before Heaven” (Iran)
4. “Zoo” (Jordan)

Short Documentaries:

1. “The Faces of Solidarity: UK Protesters for Palestine” (United Kingdom)
2. “Shattered Memory” (Palestine)
3. “Survival Vortex” (Palestine)
4. “Al Mawed” (Lebanon)
5. “Long Longing” (Syria)
6. “Not a Good Morning” (Palestine)
7. “Hostage Economy” (United Kingdom)
8. “Where does the picture start?” (Egypt)
9. “The Orphan” (United States)
10. “High Roads” (Canada)
11. “Young hearts” (Egypt)

Feature Documentaries:

1. “Where Olive Trees Weep” (United States)

While the film titles are now revealed, anticipation builds as we prepare to witness the diverse narratives, perspectives, and artistic expressions that celebrate the spirit of Palestine. From heartfelt dramas to thought-provoking documentaries, these films will take us on a journey through resilience, hope, and the quest for a “Free Palestine.”

Stay tuned for the festival dates—August 2nd to 4th, 2024—when these remarkable works will grace the screen at the iconic Genesis Cinema in London, United Kingdom. Let the storytelling begin!