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Showing 1 - 10 of 224 titles with a criteria of Subject is Middle East and North Africa
Advocate
Lea Tsemel, an Israeli-Jewish lawyer who has represented Palestinian political prisoners for nearly 50 years, pushes the praxis of a human rights defender to its limits
GOOD DOCS | 2019 | 108 minutes
Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World
The Soviet troops' intervention in Afghanistan was a pivotal event in the history of the 20th century. It launched Bin Laden and Al Qaeda.
Icarus Films | 2014 | 52 minutes
Al Helm
An African American gospel choir goes to Palestine to sing in a Palestinian play about Martin Luther King, Jr.. becoming witnesses to life under occupation.
Clarity Films | 2014 | 92 minutes
Al Jazeera
A behind-the-scenes look at Al Jazeera, the most important television news channel in the Arab world. ** Viewer's Choice, 2003 Middle East Studies Association FilmFest **
Icarus Films | 2002 | 52 minutes
All Restrictions End
Reflections on Islam and clothing, Iranian cinema, Persian painting and more characterize this thought-provoking artistic documentary.
Icarus Films | 2009 | 35 minutes
Almost Friends
Two girls, one religious Jewish and the other Israeli-Arab whose father is from the Occupied Territories, start to correspond online and find themselves deep in a surprising, exciting, and stressful experience.
First Hand Films | 2014 | 58 minutes
Ambulance
A talented young filmmaker tells the story of his country with compassion, beauty, and warmth in an honest, straight and raw first-person account of the war in Gaza in the summer of 2014.
First Hand Films | 2016 | 78 minutes
And Still I Sing
Three Afghan singers fight for women’s rights through music, despite death threats in a patriarchal society.
First Hand Films | 2023 | 90 minutes
And There Was Israel
An accessible, clearly argued essay on how Israel came to be.
Icarus Films | 2018 | 52 minutes