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The Past Comes Alive – New Resources for Filmmakers Seeking to Understand Palestinian History

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May 17, 2014

As Palestinians worldwide commemorate the Nakba this month, new priceless historic resources are becoming available to filmmakers who seek to understand Palestinian history.

3 Must-see Historic Documentaries on Palestine

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May 2, 2014

3 films that enable us to look back in time — often the most powerful way to unearth stirring new insights.

Interview with Annemarie Jacir, Award-winning Director of When I Saw You

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April 25, 2014

We got the chance to chat with Palestinian director Annemarie Jacir about her film When I Saw You and her process as a Palestinian artist and storyteller.

BPFF Brings Award-winning WHEN I SAW YOU to the MFA in April

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March 29, 2014

We’re excited to bring back Annemarie Jacir’s critically acclaimed drama WHEN I SAW YOU this spring.

BPFF Co-presents: Martin Luther King in Palestine

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March 21, 2014

An African-American gospel choir goes to Palestine to sing in a Palestinian play about Martin Luther King Jr. They become witnesses to life under occupation, and no one who participates remains unchanged.

BPFF Weekly Links: March 14

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March 14, 2014

Enjoy a few of our favorite links this week and take a look at some upcoming events.

Spread the Word: Omar Returns to the Boston Area

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March 12, 2014

After the sold-out premiere of Hany Abu-Assad’s Omar last month, we are very pleased to announce that it will be returning to West Newton Cinema starting this Friday, March 14.

BPFF Link Roundup

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March 7, 2014

Enjoy a few of our favorite links and take a look at some upcoming events.

4 Great Films Now Available Online

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March 6, 2014

Several films that were screened at past Boston Palestine Film Festivals have just become available in full online.

For Producers, Omar is a “Historic” Accomplishment

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February 28, 2014

Oscar-nominated Omar, which premieres in town tonight, is both a love story and a complex political thriller.

Omar: At Its Core, a Love Story

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February 27, 2014

We are excited to see the Boston-area premiere of Omar this Friday! With nearly perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes…

BPFF Brings Oscar-Nominated OMAR to Boston Area Feb 28

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February 16, 2014

The Boston Palestine Film Festival is thrilled to bring you a one-night limited engagement of the Oscar-nominated film OMAR (dir. Hany Abu Assad) in time for Oscars weekend!

Tickets now on sale

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September 20, 2013

Tickets to the 7th annual Boston Palestine Film Festival are now on sale.

Boston Palestine Film Festival announces its 2013 program

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September 13, 2013

Our full 2013 program is now online. Here are the highlights…

Palestinian Artist Samia Halaby to Present in April

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March 26, 2013

World-renowned Palestinian artist Samia Halaby will give a seminar and slide presentation entitled The Art of Palestine on April 27, 2013 at the Cambridge Public Library. The talk will cover…

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