FILMS FOR A FREE PALESTINE was the third sequence of the programme at Annenstrasse 53, conceived within the steirischer herbst ’21 parallel program. It took place as five screenings and a discussion between Basma Alsharif, Jumana Manna, and Even Its Name. Films for a Free Palestine is selected by Daniella Shreir. Shreir first programmed For a Free Palestine: Films by Palestinian Women for Another Screen (Another Gaze journal’s streaming platform) during May–June 2021.
23.09.
18:30 Introduction and Screening
Layaly Badr
The Road to Palestine (1985, 7’)
Razan AlSalah
Your Father Was Born A 100 Years Old, And So Was The Nakba (2017, 7’)
Mahasen Nasser-Eldin
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929 (2019, 20’)
30.09.
18:30 Introduction and Screening
Rosalind Nashashibi
Dahiet Al Bareed, District of the Post Office (2002, 7’)
Hreash House (2004, 20’)
Electrical Gaza (2015, 17’)
5.10.
17:45 Screening
Basma Alsharif
We Began By Measuring Distance (2009, 19’)
Home Movies Gaza (2013, 25’)Jumana Manna
Blessed Blessed Oblivion (2010, 21’)
A Sketch of Manners (2013, 12’)
19:30 Discussion
Basma Alsharif (online presence), Jumana Manna (online presence), and Even Its Name
7.10.
18:30 Introduction and Screening
Shuruq Harb
The White Elephant (2018, 12’)
Basma Alsharif
Farther Than The Eye Can See (2012, 13’)
O, Persecuted (2014, 12’)
14.10.
18:30 Introduction and Screening
Larissa Sansour
A Space Exodus (2009, 5’)
Nation Estate (2012, 9’)
Mona Benyamin
Moonscape (2020, 17’)
