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  • Cinematic Occupation

    Cinematic Occupation

    Kamal Aljafari, Port of Memory. France/Germany/UAE/Palestine, 2009.

    In the state of siege, time becomes place
    Fossilized in its eternity
    In the state of siege, place becomes time
    Lagging behind its yesterday and its tomorrow

    —Mahmoud Darwish, ..

  • Yaffa is not an Orange: The Limits of Archetypes

    Yaffa is not an Orange: The Limits of Archetypes

    Salt of this Sea [Milh Hadha al-Bahr]. Written and directed by Annemarie Jacir. Palestine/Belgium/France/Spain/Switzerland, 2008.

    Salt of this Sea (Milh Hadha al-Bahr), released in 2008, is Annemarie Jacir’s first feature film, and her second work to debut at the Canne..