Life is Beautiful + Q&A

Directed by Mohamed Jabaly

The young Palestinian director Mohamed Jabaly is visiting a film festival in Tromsø in 2014, when the borders to Gaza close. He finds himself stuck in the arctic winter. Little does he know that it will be seven years before he can see his family again. 

Life is Beautiful is a story of overcoming a life put on hold by international politics and rigid bureaucracy, told from the inside by a director who uses all his creativity to connect with the world and forge a way forward. 

Event/ This screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Mohamed Jabaly.

Duration:
93 minutes

Translated title:
Al haya helwa

Languages:
Arabic, English and Norwegian

Subtitles:
Partial English

Country of origin:
Norway, Palestine and Qatar

Year of production:
2023

This screening has no adverts or trailers and starts at the advertised time

This event is not included in the HOME Film Pass.