BPFF Link Roundup
Love this week’s graphic? It features this Ramallah-based Dabke group with a rich history.
How can the psychology of exile be actualized? A Berlin-based Palestinian artist has done just that.
Last week, we highlighted Emily Jacir’s New York exhibition in our roundup. Here is a more in-depth look into her work.
We could scroll through Warseh’s tumblr forever, but this original piece in particular caught our eye.
Upcoming Events | Boston
OMAR returns to West Newton Cinema!
OMAR
by Hany Abu-Assad
Opens Friday, March 14 – various times
Presented by West Newton Cinema
2013 | Drama | 98 min
(Arabic/Hebrew with English subtitles) | Rated: R
Enter to win a pair of tickets to see OMAR by going to BPFF’s Facebook page and clicking “SHARE” on the contest post (from March 12). Good luck!
Friday-Sunday, March 14-16 (Starts TONIGHT!)
The Clockwork of Power: Three Films by Eyal Sivan
Presented by the Harvard Film Archive
The Specialist
By Eyal Sivan
1999 | Documentary | 129 min.
Friday, March 14, 7 pm
Director will be present.
Jaffa, the Orange’s Clockwork (Screened at BPFF 2010)
By Eyal Sivan
2009 | Documentary| 89 min.
Saturday, March 15, 7 pm
Director will be present.
Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel
By Eyal Sivan and Michel Khleifi
2002 | Documentary | 270 min.
Sunday, March 16, 4 pm
Wednesday, March 26, 6 pm
Al-Helm: Martin Luther King in Palestine ~ A Film Screening with Dr. Clayborne Carson and Filmmaker Connie Fields
Presented by The Kairos Forum of The First Baptist Church in Jamaica Plain
Co-presented by the Boston Palestine Film Festival and Jewish Voices for Peace
Wednesday-Friday, April 16-25, Various times
When I Saw You (Screened at BPFF 2013)
By Annemarie Jacir
2012| Drama | 96 min.
Tickets now on sale!
Tickets and dates here