BPFF Announces the Program for Its Twelfth Season

150 150 Boston Palestine Film Festival

10 Days of Palestinian Narratives

In Commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the Nakba

The full schedule for #BPFF2018 is now online!

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Opening Film: The Reports on Sarah and Saleem

Friday, October 19, 2018 ~ 7 pm
Remis Auditorium – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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An extramarital affair between a Palestinian man from East Jerusalem and an Israeli woman from West Jerusalem ignites a dangerous game of deceit between those who hold power and those who don’t.
Advisory: Adult themes and sexual scenes

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Director Muayad Alayan and Producer Rami Alayan in conversation following film
Tickets: $20 Non-MFA member, $16 MFA member – On Sale 9/20

Opening Night After Party

Friday, October 19, 2018 ~ 9:30 pm
Bravo Restaurant – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2nd fl.

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Featuring live music by Palestinian musicians Tareq Rantisi (percussion),
Layth Sidiq (violin), and Firas Zreik (qanun)
Admission included in film ticket
Cash Bar; valid ID required
Stay on and party into the wee hours with MFA Late Nites! (Museum is open until 2 am)

Closing Film: Naila and the Uprising

Sunday, October 28, 2018 ~ 3 pm
Remis Auditorium – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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The story of the first Intifada that the mainstream media missed: of a courageous clandestine women’s movement at the head of Palestinians’ struggle for freedom.

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Naila Ayesh (film protagonist), invited
Producer Emma Alpert in conversation
Tickets: $15 Non-MFA member, $12 MFA member – On Sale 9/20

Shareables

If you want to help spread the word about the festival, head over to our Collateral page to download shareable digital assets. Decorate your Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter with our festival banners and show your support for #BPFF2018!

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