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2021

Boy From Heaven

Adam, the son of a fisherman, is offered the ultimate privilege to study at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, the epicenter of power of Sunni Islam. Shortly after his arrival in Cairo, the university’s highest ranking religious leader, the Grand Imam, suddenly dies and Adam soon becomes a pawn in a ruthless power struggle between Egypt’s religious and political elites.

Palestine Cinema Days 2021 Reviving Film in Palestine

The eighth edition of the annual Palestine Cinema Days will kick off this week on November 3rd with a screening of (Palestine’s entry to the Oscars 2022) nominated Palestinian film, the “The Stranger” (Al-Gharib), by filmmaker Ameer Fakher Eldin from the Occupied Syrian Golan Heights. This year, Palestine Cinema Days will screen more than 60 carefully-selected fiction, documentary and short films, bringing together cinema enthusiasts across the six Palestinian cities of Ramallah, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Gaza, Haifa and Nazareth.