Estudios de Medio Oriente

Trailer for documentary "'Til Kingdom Come" directed by Maya Zinshtein. People with hands up in praise. https://vimeo.com/524420529
HASTA QUE VENGA EL REINO
the controversial bond between Evangelicals and Jews in a story of faith, power, and money
Trailer for documentary "Advocate" directed by Rachel Leah Jones & Philippe Bellaich. Lady being interviewed by the media. https://vimeo.com/513616057
DEFENSOR
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
Trailer for documentary “BATATA” directed by Noura Kevorkian. A woman dressed in red walks; film laurels included with the title in red. https://vimeo.com/949733616
BATATA
This unparalleled Peabody-winning film documents 10 years in the life of a singularly determined Syrian refugee woman
Trailer for documentary “BEYOND BARS” directed by Robert Greenwald. A man taking an oath by holding up his right hand. https://vimeo.com/1002420609
(PLANTILLA DE PRECIOS DE NIVEL A)
Son of Weather Underground activists imprisoned when he was a baby, Chesa Boudin's journey from a childhood shaped by incarceration to a reformist DA fighting for restorative justice is a story of trauma, resilience and hope
Trailer for documentary "Blessed Is The Match" directed by Roberta Grossman. Two women standing next to each other looking down. https://vimeo.com/475175736
BENDITO EL PARTIDO
The story of Hannah Senesh, a Hungarian poet who was captured by the Nazis while trying to rescue Jews in Hungary, including her mother
Trailer for documentary “COMING AROUND” directed by Sandra Itäinen. A young woman in hijab looks over at an older woman. https://vimeo.com/875268905
VIENE ALREDEDOR
A queer Muslim woman from Brooklyn grapples with the complexities of faith, sexuality and her difficult decision to come out to the most important figure in her life - her strictly devout, psychiatrist mother
Trailer for documentary "Dalya's Other Country" directed by Julia Meltzer. Girl standing in church. https://vimeo.com/209298158
EL OTRO PAIS DE DALYA
A Syrian teen attempts to balance her new life in L.A. while maintaining her Islamic traditions
https://vimeo.com/782732866
GUARDIANES DEL MAR MUERTO
Three historic enemies join forces on a heroic journey to save the Dead Sea from disappearing
Documentary trailer for "EVEN THE WOMEN MUST FIGHT". A young militia woman signals for guns to fire at plane. https://vimeo.com/935994204
INCLUSO LAS MUJERES DEBEN LUCHAR
When Vietnamese women speak, an old war story changes
Trailer for documentary "FROM CAIRO TO THE CLOUD” directed by Michelle Paymar. A woman looking closely at a document. https://vimeo.com/1004945923
(PLANTILLA DE PRECIOS DE NIVEL A)
Ancient manuscripts hidden for centuries in a Cairo synagogue reveal the richness of Judeo-Arabic life in the heart of the Islamic empire
Trailer for documentary "Hava Nagila" directed by Roberta Grossman. Man and woman being raised on chairs. https://vimeo.com/474921470
HAVA NAGILA
The song you thought you knew. The story you won't believe
Trailer for documentary “MONSTER IN A DRESS” directed by Annie Weatherwax. A drawing of a family https://vimeo.com/982648357
MONSTRUO CON VESTIDO
"Monster in a Dress" - A story about queer identity and family, that will catch you off guard
Trailer for documentary "NUMBERED" directed by Dana Doron & Uriel Sinai. An elderly man stands on a black background and looks at the camera. https://vimeo.com/956677173
NUMERADO
An explosive, highly visual, and emotionally cinematic journey, guided by testimonies and portraits of Auschwitz survivors
Trailer for documentary "Once Upon A Sea" directed by Adi Lavy. Statues in Dead Sea. https://vimeo.com/701374774
Érase una vez un mar | Vídeos de 360°
A collection of immersive 360° videos exploring the tragic tale of the legendary Dead Sea
Trailer for documentary "Once Upon A Sea" directed by Adi Lavy. Statues in Dead Sea. https://vimeo.com/701374774
Érase una vez un mar | EXPERIENCIA DE PELÍCULA XR INTERACTIVA
An interactive XR documentary telling the tragic tale of the legendary Dead Sea
Trailer for "Q" directed by Jude Chehab. A group of woman stand in a field. https://vimeo.com/941722064
Q
Q depicts the insidious influence of a secretive matriarchal religious order in Lebanon on three generations of women in the Chehab family. God works in mysterious ways and so do women.
Film trailer for "Sānsūr". Directed by Mostafa Heravi. A woman takes a picture with a camera. https://vimeo.com/881853906
SĀNSŪR
Six Iranian women: an artist, schoolteacher, journalist, athlete, musician and actress cannot conform to a life in censorship. Once they have escaped the “Sānsūr” and enter a life in exile, can they let down their mask and be truly free?
“Stranger at the Gate” directed by Joshua Seftel & Suzanne Hillinger. A man stares directly into the camera. https://vimeo.com/875306878
EXTRAÑO EN LA PUERTA
Academy Award Nominee: A U.S. Marine plots a terrorist attack on a small-town American mosque, but his plan takes an unexpected turn when he comes face to face with the people he sets out to kill
Trailer for documentary "The Light In Her Eyes" directed by Julia Meltzer and Laura Nix. Students surrounding teacher and her desk. https://vimeo.com/253885311
LA LUZ EN SUS OJOS
A woman is a school. Teach her and you teach a generation.
Trailer for documentary “THE NEIGHBORHOOD STORYTELLER” directed by Alejandra Alcala. A woman looks down at a book. https://vimeo.com/896683859
EL CUENTACUENTOS DEL BARRIO
A Syrian refugee mother in Jordan’s Zaatari Camp empowers young girls through transformative reading circles, igniting hope and change
Trailer for documentary "Tomorrow's Power" directed by Amy Miller. Group of people crossing over dirt landscape. https://vimeo.com/809899966
EL PODER DEL MAÑANA
Communities in Gaza, Colombia and Germany rise to meet to the environmental and economic crises they face
Trailer for documentary "Unity Mosque" directed by Nicole Teeny. Rainbow socks next to mat. https://vimeo.com/742014338
MEZQUITA DE LA UNIDAD
A short film about one of the world's first Queer-affirming and gender-equal mosques
Trailer for documentary "Unsettled: Seeking Refuge in America" directed by Tom Shepard. Child hugging woman from behind. https://vimeo.com/390097400
INESTABLECIDOS: Buscando refugio en Estados Unidos
LGBT refugees and asylum seekers from Africa and the Middle East fleeing persecution to seek better and safer lives in the U.S.
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