Shadows

Kisses and Bullets

Anahita in NYC and Yalda in Tehran face their fears by going to a protest for Iranian women, and connect across the world with a single photo.

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Running Time: 12:00
Directed by: Faranak Sahafian

The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing

This film essay, written by a Palestinian filmmaker that unearthed Scottish film archives of Palestinian wild flowers, questions the role of image-making as a tool of both testimony and violence.

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Running Time: 17:00
Directed by: Theo Panagopoulos

The Country Calls You

When Abdullah loses his son fighting in the IDF, his Palestinian community shuns his dead son, leaving him grieving alone, praying that his son's soul be allowed into heaven.

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Running Time: 14:00
Directed by: Yosra Abu Kaf

What if They Bomb Here Tonight?

A Lebanese couple spends a sleepless night fearing a potenital Israeli airstrike. With children nearby, they face the impossible choice to stay or flee for their life.

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Running Time: 17:00
Directed by: Samir Syriani