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- When a couple of American young adults fly to Israel to visit the city of Jerusalem, a biblical nightmare falls upon them.
- A young Palestinian freedom fighter agrees to work as an informant after he's tricked into an admission of guilt by association in the wake of an Israeli soldier's killing.
- Filmmaker Elia Suleiman travels to different cities and finds unexpected parallels to his homeland of Palestine.
- A collective film of 33 shorts directed by different directors about their feelings about Cinema.
- A father and his estranged son must come together to hand deliver his daughter's wedding invitations to each guest as per local Palestinian custom, in this rousing family drama from Annemarie Jacir (When I Saw You).
- Separated by a checkpoint, Palestinian lovers from Jerusalem and Ramallah arrange clandestine meetings.
- When a confrontation occurs among the youth group, Stuart takes the opportunity to share with the group the touching story of the Old Testament prophet Hosea.
- In 1949, former concentration camp inmate and Berlin native Hans Muller, immigrates to Israel where, due to psychological problems, he can't adjust to peacetime life.
- While scouting locations for his classic "The Gospel According to St. Matthew", director Pier Paolo Pasolini noticed that filming in the actual site of the story, in Palestine, wouldn't be much of a great choice due to the modern invasion which completely altered the biblical settings. Here, the director explained his reasons of why his search in the Middle East end up being wrong - though somewhat fruitful and rewarding in other ways - and why his native Italy surprised him and became the scenario for his religious epic.
- Between the years 1950-51 close to 130 thousand Jews left Iraq. The most ancient community in the world ceased to exist.
- What is really known about Jesus' mother? Does concrete historical proof exist of her life? Using theological, historical, literary, and archaeological sources, we will explore the fascinating universe that surrounds Mary of Nazareth.
- Dramatized history of the life and customs that Jesus would have seen and experienced in the 30 years before his ministry.
- Revealing the mental health catastrophe among Palestinians in the impoverished Gaza Strip, after a decade of isolation from the world and amid ongoing war trauma.
- Welterweight boxer Johar Abu Lashin is a man torn by contradictions. Palestinian by birth, Israeli by circumstance and American by choice, Lasheen has hopes of healing Arab-Israeli enmity through the power of sport. In this award-winning documentary, filmmaker Duki Dror follows the young champion as he defends his title in bouts in Nazareth and Gaza. Lasheen is a man in constant battle with himself, Dror observes; "The only place where he truly feels whole, or at home, is in the ring." Alas, in the Middle East, politics never takes a time out.
- Adam is a Christian Arab living in Nazareth - member of a vanishing minority within a minority in the Holy Land and the Middle East. His wife Lamia is a strong, beautiful and progressive Arab woman, who runs a foundation for women's rights.
- Places in The Holy Land where Jesus journeyed are shown as narration by Richard Basehart tells the relevant facts associated with each site. Location shooting is complimented with paintings from "The Desire of the Ages" by Harry Anderson. Bethlehem and The Church of the Nativity are shown, as are various views of Nazareth as Christ's birth and childhood are explained. Fishermen along the shores of the Sea of Galilee seem much the same as they might have been two centuries ago as Jesus began his ministry. Several places in Jerusalem are visited, including the Garden of Gethsemane on the Mount of Olives, and The Garden Tomb.
- Religious scholars investigate: who was Jesus then, and who is He now?
- "Your Kingdom Come" follows the story of the Israelites as they anticipate the arrival of God's kingdom on Earth. As they crossed into the promised land they had no idea that their desire to put down roots and be like other nations meant turning away from the God who had led them out of Egypt, protected them, and provided for them daily in the wilderness. The Israelites had a vision of God's kingdom would look like. It would provide a consistent food supply, a powerful army and strong political standing amongst their neighbors. But God didn't send the kind of king they were expecting, one who would rule with a sword and establish an earthly kingdom. Instead, He sent a savior who would challenge everything the Israelites knew about God's kingdom on Earth.
- A musical satirical short film illustrating the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Prepare yourself to laugh at the hilarious gags illustrating what the Israeli and Palestinian people have been doing to each other for the last 60 years.