Directed by Naghmeh Abbasi • 2022 • Iran, Canada
Through an interrogation of the landscape of Iran’s Shaho Mountain, LANDSCAPE SUSPENDED reflects on the sociopolitical history and violence that surround the people who reside in the region.
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121280 Ritual
Directed by Antoinetta Angelidi • 2008 • Greece
Filmed in 1980 and completed in 2008, Antoinetta Angelidi’s candid self-portrait is a song to life and an incantatory vision of pregnancy as a kind of ritual.
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A Stone’s Throw
Directed by Razan AlSalah • 2024 • Canada, Lebanon, Palestine
Amine, a Palestinian elder, is exiled twice, from land and labor, from Haifa to Beirut to a Gulf offshore oil platform. A STONE’S THROW trespasses borders to reveal an emotional and material proximity between the extraction of oil and...
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Ma’loul Celebrates Its Destruction
Directed by Michel Khleifi • 1984 • Palestine, Belgium
Ma’loul is a Palestinian village in Galilee which was destroyed by the Israeli armed forces in 1948. The former inhabitants are only allowed to visit once a year, on the anniversary of Israel’s independence, and have developed a new traditio...
