PALESTINE IN THE HEART OF THE JCC

GAZA to OSCAR

ALAA DAMO | علا دامو 24 min

In Gaza, filmmakers risk their lives to keep their people’s stories alive, transforming harsh reality into cinema that reaches the Oscars.

Unfinished STORIES

NIDAL DAMO | نضال دامو 20 min

A filmmaker drifts from one unfinished story to another, until war interrupts his journey and turns his own life into the final tale.

HASSAN

MUHAMMAD AL SHARIF | محمد الشريف 30 min

Trapped by starvation, a Palestinian teenager’s attempt to get a sack of flour leads to detention and forced displacement. He is separated f...

The Clown Of GAZA

ABDULRAHMAN SABBAH | عبد الرحمان صباح 62 min

In the heart of besieged Gaza, a short-statured clown brings laughter amid destruction, moving among the rubble and the children, trying to...

Colors Under The Sky

REEMA MAHMOUD | ريما محمود 20 min

Aya, a young artist from Gaza, lost her father and brother and now lives with her mother in a tent in Rafah. Amid war and destruction, she s...

The Wish

REEMA MAHMOUD | ريما محمود 20 min

After losing everything, a theater director tries to use art to help others, transforming their wounds into stage performance through which...

DREAMS OF FARAH AND ZAHRA

MOSTAFA AL-NABEEH | مصطفى النبيه 20 min

In the heart of besieged Gaza, Farah clings to her colors and Zahra to her voice, as the girls’ dreams become a small act of defiance agains...

Very Small Dreams

ITEMAD WASHAH | اعتماد وشاح 20 min

In Gaza’s refugee camps, women struggle to maintain their dignity and health amid inhumane conditions, where even the simplest needs become...