Acclaimed director Michel Khleifi’s latest feature and winner of the top prize in the 2009 Dubai International film festival, is the story of a Palestinian filmmaker ‘M’ who lives in Europe and returns home to Ramallah to film witness accounts of the 1948 Nakba. Over the course of a single day and night, M’s solipsistic existence is shaken when his nephew kills a man in Nazareth, placing the entire family at risk of reprisals.

Duration:
85 minutes

Languages:
Arabic

Country of origin:
Belgium, Great Britain, Palestine and United Arab Emirates

Year of production:
2009