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USA 2017, doc, 81 min, director: Erika Cohn Languages: Arabic with English subs As a young lawyer, Kholoud Al-Faqih entered the office of the Chief Justice of Palestine and announced that she wanted to join the bench. He laughed at her.... more
NL 2020, doc, 74 min, director: Paul Sin Nam Rigter Languages: Dutch, English, Sranantongo, Twi with English subs The many cultures in Bijlmer, a suburb of Amsterdam, all have their own rituals for saying goodbye to the dead. Funeral... more
GER, ISR 2008, doc, 89 min, directors: Markus Vetter and Leon Geller Languages: English, Hebrew and Arabic with English subs The documentary "The Heart of Jenin" tells the story of the Palestinian Ismael Khatib. He lives with his family... more
GER 2014, Doc., 90 min, Directors: Chris Wright and Stefan Kolbe Language: German with English subs What happens when two atheist filmmakers gain access to a preacher's seminary? And this in Wittenberg, the city of Luther, once the... more
AUT 2009, Drama, 96 min, director: Jessica Hausner Language: French with English subs Christine, who suffers from multiple sclerosis, is paralysed and sits in a wheelchair. Since the doctors cannot give her any hope of healing, she... more
GER, 2011, doc, 82 min, directors: Stephanie Bürger, Jule Ott and Manal Abdallah Languages: English, Hebrew and Arabic with English subs The documentary is an Israeli woman's direct response to "The Heart of Jenin". On 31 March 2002,... more