TICKET TO JERUSALEM
synopsis
Jaber and his wife Sanah live in a refugee camp near Ramallah, north of Jerusalem. Their life is dominated by the Israeli-Palestinian confllict. Refusing to be demoralized, Jaber wanders around the occupied territories with a camera, offering film screenings to children. Sanah works for the Red Cross. One day a Jerusalem teacher asks Jaber to organize a screening for the Palestinians in the centre of the old city in Jerusalem. Jaber risks his life to achieve this.
international title: | TICKET TO JERUSALEM |
original title: | TICKET TO JERUSALEM |
country: | Netherlands |
year: | 2002 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Rashid Masharawi |
film run: | 85' |
release date: | IT 17/01/2003, NL 29/08/2002 |
screenplay: | Rashid Masharawi |
cast: | Ghassan Abbas, Areen Omary, George Ibrahim, Reem Ilo |
cinematography by: | Budouin Koenig |
film editing: | Nestor Sanz |
art director: | Ala' Abu Ghoush, Barbara Wijnveld |
music: | Samir Jubran |
producer: | Peter Van Vogelpoel |
production: | Argus Film Productions, Cinema Production Center (PS) |
distributor: | Upstream pictures, Istituto Luce (IT), Trigon Film (CH), Bevrijdingsfilms (BE) |