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JCC 2022

Curfew


Curfew

Rashid Masharawi - Palestine


Synopsis

A day in the life of a Palestinian famil. During the curfew declared by the Israeli army in the Palestinian refugee camp in the Gaza Strip in 1993.



Film details

Type : Fiction
Duration : 75 min
Year of production : 1994
Country : Palestine
Screenwriter : Rashid Masharawi
Cinematography : Klaus Juliusberger
Editor : Hadara Oren
Director : Rashid Masharawi
Production company : Ayloul Film Productions / Argus Films Produktie





Rashid Masharawi

Rashid Mashawari was born in 1962 in the Shati refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. He started in cinema at the age of 18. Since then, he has made many documentary and fiction films, dealing with themes related to the Palestinian question. He was the only filmmaker to work in Palestine in the 80s and 90s and to describe life in the camps. Despite the situation, he is still living in Ramallah to document life under the Israeli occupation