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A personal journey into the memory of Palestinian refugees. Sobhi al-Zobaidi's first personal film, produced on the even of the 50th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba.


About the FIlmmaker:

Sobhi al-Zobeidi is an independent Palestinian filmmaker, artist and scholar. He studied economics at Birzeit University and Cinema at NYU. He made a number of award winning documentaries, short fiction, art videos and multi-media installations. He studied film production and cinema studies at NYU, and since 1998 he has been an active member of the new and independent film movement in the occupied Palestine. He taught film and media at Birzeit and Al-Quds universities, published reviews in both English and Arabic of Palestinian cinema, art and politics. Since the year 2000 he worked as a writer for the Swiss weekly WOZ writing on Palestinian culture and politics. Currently he is working on a doctoral research on issues relating to dispossession and memory.

  • Year
    1999
  • Runtime
    21 minutes
  • Language
    Arabic
  • Country
    Palestine
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Subtitle Language
    English
  • Director
    Sobi al-Zobaidi