Palestinian cinema
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Palestinian cinema is relatively young in comparison to Arab cinema as a whole, many Palestinian movies are made with European and Israeli funding and support.[1] Palestinian movies are not exclusively produced in Arabic and some are made in English, French and Hebrew.[2]
It is believed that there are over 800 films produced about Palestine and the Palestinian people.[3]
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[edit] Notable Directors
- Hany Abu-Assad
- Mustafa Abu Ali
- Mai Masri
- Monica Maurer
- Izidore Musallam
- Rosalind Nashashibi
- Leila Sansour
- Elia Suleiman
[edit] Notable Films
- Paradise Now. (2006 Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film winner)
- The Color of Olives. (2006)
- Rana's Wedding. (2002)
- Divine Intervention (2002).
- Cyber Palestine. (1999)
- Chronicle of a Disappearance. (Best First Film Prize at the 1996 Venice Film Festival}
- Born Out of Death . (1981)
- Children Nonetheless. (1980)
- They Do Not Exist? (1974)
- Arna's Children
[edit] See also
[edit] External link
- Dreams of a Nation, an independent project founded to provide resources and information on Palestinian cinema. Based at Columbia University, USA.
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