This block of documentaries highlights the life, struggles, joy and stories from Palestine.
This program is 65 minutes long and contains 2 films. This program is available to audiences worldwide.
As part of the organization of sporting, cultural and solidarity meetings between a team of amputee footballers from Gaza and the French amputee football team, the project coordinator, filmmaker-director followed with his camera the Palestinian footballers in Gaza before their departure, and during their stay in France.
About the Filmmaker
Iyad Alasttal is a Palestinian film director. Born in Khan Younis, he has directed award-winning documentaries about the Gaza Strip which have won prizes at several film festivals in Egypt, France, Lebanon, Britain, Italy, Tunisia and Palestine. He also works as a translator and fixer for French delegations and journalists in Gaza.
Since March 2019, Iyad Alasttal has been working on another project, Gaza Stories, is a multimedia project in French and English, which aims to show the world the resilience of the Palestinians in Gaza and how they manage to live their daily lives. More than 200 videos have already been made and distributed via social networks and supporters.
- Year2020
- Runtime36 minutes
- LanguageArabic, English, French
- CountryPalestine, State of
- DirectorIyad Alasttal
- ScreenwriterIyad Alasttal
- ProducerIyad Alasttal
This block of documentaries highlights the life, struggles, joy and stories from Palestine.
This program is 65 minutes long and contains 2 films. This program is available to audiences worldwide.
As part of the organization of sporting, cultural and solidarity meetings between a team of amputee footballers from Gaza and the French amputee football team, the project coordinator, filmmaker-director followed with his camera the Palestinian footballers in Gaza before their departure, and during their stay in France.
About the Filmmaker
Iyad Alasttal is a Palestinian film director. Born in Khan Younis, he has directed award-winning documentaries about the Gaza Strip which have won prizes at several film festivals in Egypt, France, Lebanon, Britain, Italy, Tunisia and Palestine. He also works as a translator and fixer for French delegations and journalists in Gaza.
Since March 2019, Iyad Alasttal has been working on another project, Gaza Stories, is a multimedia project in French and English, which aims to show the world the resilience of the Palestinians in Gaza and how they manage to live their daily lives. More than 200 videos have already been made and distributed via social networks and supporters.
- Year2020
- Runtime36 minutes
- LanguageArabic, English, French
- CountryPalestine, State of
- DirectorIyad Alasttal
- ScreenwriterIyad Alasttal
- ProducerIyad Alasttal