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Friday, October 3rd
7:30 PM	click to rate	Festival Opening Reception with Expressions of Nakba Exhibit 2008 \| Featured, Party \| 250 min. Note: Several Directors and Artists will be present screens with... Expressions of Nakba Exhibition \| 2008 Trailer for Boston Palestine Film Festival 2008** \| Nitin Sawhney, Therese Condit	Harvard CGIS Knafel Bldg	+ add to cal
Saturday, October 4th
12:30 PM	click to rate	Telling Strings Anne Marie Haller 2007 \| Documentary Feature, Featured \| 60 min. screens with... The Sons Of Eilaboun \| Hisham Zreiq 2007 Soup Over Bethlehem \| Larissa Sansour 2006 The View \| Hazim Bitar & Rifqi Assaf 2008	Coolidge Corner Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
3:30 PM	click to rate	Maria's Grotto Buthina Canaan Khoury 2007 \| Documentary Feature, Featured \| 52 min. Note: Director present with hip hop performer Abeer screens with... First Picture** \| Akram Al-Ashqar 2006	Museum of Fine Arts	+ add to cal	buy tickets
5:30 PM	click to rate	Territories Mary Ellen Davis 2007 \| Documentary Feature, Featured \| 65 min. Note: Director will be present screens with... Power \| Ayelet Bechar 2006 A Day In Palestine** \| Will Eizlini, José Garcia-Lozano, Mary Ellen Davis 2007	Museum of Fine Arts	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:30 PM	click to rate	Slingshot Hip Hop Jackie Salloum 2008 \| Documentary Feature, Featured \| 82 min. ** Note: Director present with hip hop performer Abeer	Museum of Fine Arts	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Sunday, October 5th
12:30 PM	click to rate	The Olive Harvest Hanna Elias 2003 \| Featured, Narrative Feature \| 89 min. screens with... Pasatin \| Raeda Adon 2002	Coolidge Corner Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:00 PM	click to rate	Bab Al-Shams: The Departure Yousry Nasrallah 2004 \| Featured, Narrative Feature \| 135 min.	Museum of Fine Arts	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:00 PM	click to rate	Bab Al-Shams: The Return Yousry Nasrallah 2004 \| Featured, Narrative Feature \| 135 min.	Museum of Fine Arts	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Monday, October 6th
7:00 PM	click to rate	Soy Palestino Osama Qashoo 2007 \| Documentary Feature, Featured \| 65 min. Note: Directors of both films will be present screens with... Taste The Revolution** \| Buthina Canaan Khoury 2008	Coolidge Corner Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Tuesday, October 7th
2:00 PM	click to rate	Wedding In Galilee Michel Khleifi 1987 \| Featured, Narrative Feature \| 117 min. ** Note: Northeastern: 90 Snell Library (Brochure is wrong)	Northeastern University	+ add to cal
6:00 PM	click to rate	Gaza Strip James Longley 2001 \| Documentary Feature, Featured \| 74 min. Note: Introduced by Darryl Li with Director, Inessential screens with... Inessential No. 1: Going to Fish, Going to War \| Maryam Monalisa Gharavi 2008 Inessential No. 2: The Air Closes In On Us \| Maryam Monalisa Gharavi 2008 Inessential No. 3: The Mahmoud Family** \| Maryam Monalisa Gharavi 2008	Harvard Law School, Langdell North	+ add to cal
6:30 PM	click to rate	The Zoo Hayden Campbell 2005 \| Documentary Feature \| 47 min. Note: Free screening at BC Devlin Hall 026 screens with... Stranger in my Home** \| Sahera Dirbas 2007	Boston College	+ add to cal
7:00 PM	click to rate	Enraged Eyal Eithcowich 2006 \| Documentary \| 58 min. ** Note: Jefferson Academic Center Rm 218	Clark University, Worcester	+ add to cal
8:00 PM	click to rate	Occupation: Edge of Hope, Against All Odds, and B'Tselem Shorts 2007 \| Shorts Program \| 120 min. Note: Introduction to B’Tselem shorts by Diala Shamas. screens with... The Edge Of Hope \| Gerd Schneider 2006 Against All Odds-Being A Young Arab Palestinian In Israel \| Oriol Poveda 2007 Error \| B'Tselem Shorts: Hebron Stories 2007 Tel Rumeida \| B'Tselem Shorts: Hebron Stories 2007 On Hebron's Rooftops \| B'Tselem Shorts: Hebron Stories 2007 Prisoner's Children \| B'Tselem Shorts: Documenting the Seldom Seen 2007 Lethal Ambiguity \| B'Tselem Shorts: Documenting the Seldom Seen 2007 Uncompensated** \| B'Tselem Shorts: Documenting the Seldom Seen 2007	Harvard Law School, Langdell North	+ add to cal
Wednesday, October 8th
11:50 AM	click to rate	The Zoo Hayden Campbell 2005 \| Documentary Feature \| 47 min. ** Note: Northeastern room: 105 Shillman	Northeastern University	+ add to cal
6:00 PM	click to rate	Palestine Youth Media 2008 \| Shorts Program \| 120 min. Note: Introduction by Nitin Sawhney, Voices Beyond Walls screens with... Pickled \| Razi Najar 2008 When Walls Speak \| May Odeh 2008 Digital Media Shorts from Voices Beyond Walls \| Julie Norman, Katherine Toukhy, Raed Yacoub, Nitin Sawhney, Anne Paq 2008 Intensive Care Unit \| Anne Paq, Ola Abu Taleb, Alaa Edreis, Baraa Eshhadeh, Khaled Esheikh, Wardeh Edkedek, Nitin Sawhney 2008 Dreams of Return \| Noor Al Badey, Malak Al Badey, Majdoleen Al Abareen, Du’aa Hindee, Montaseer Al Abareen, Nitin Sawhney, Suzan Oda 2008 Street Lesson \| Ahmad Manasraha, Amjad Jabareen, Nana Jabareen, Luae Kourde, Marah Shuhadah, Muhamad Hashima, Rola Haddad, Beasan Rode 2008 Arab Comedy \| Majdi Muala, Mo’men Nazzal, Bedaa Shawkat, Mohammad Dasht, Jehad Gaith 2008 Place to Play \| Mohammad Waleed, Maysan Saed, Ahmad Al Araj, Mohammad Qassim, Aboud Al Azzeh, Mohammad Faris, Murad Karaja 2008 Al-Hakawati: The Storyteller** \| Amani Khader, Ahmed Khader, Rasmi Arafat, Ruby Saed, Hussein Shtawi, Nitin Sawhney 2007	Harvard Law School, Langdell North	+ add to cal
7:00 PM	click to rate	Enraged Eyal Eithcowich 2006 \| Documentary \| 58 min. Note: Free Screening at Higgins Hall Room 310 screens with... The Sons Of Eilaboun** \| Hisham Zreiq 2007	Boston College	+ add to cal
8:00 PM	click to rate	Identity Without A Homeland Aseel Mansour , Perla Issa, Adam Shapiro 2008 \| Documentary Feature \| 70 min. Note: Director Adam Shapiro will be present screens with... A Palestinian Mural \| Norma Shiheiber 2008 Lebanon...Organized Chaos** \| Katia Saleh 2007	Harvard Law School, Langdell North	+ add to cal
Thursday, October 9th
6:00 PM	click to rate	Nakba Dailies Aseel Mansour , Adam Shapiro, Perla Issa 2008 \| Documentary Feature, Featured \| 70 min. Note: Directors Adam Shapiro & Anne Paq will be present screens with... Bethlehem Checkpoint, 4am** \| Anne Paq 2007	Museum of Fine Arts	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:00 PM	click to rate	The Zoo Hayden Campbell 2005 \| Documentary Feature \| 47 min. Note: Free Screening at WPI Higgins Lab Rm 216 screens with... Stranger in my Home** \| Sahera Dirbas 2007	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	+ add to cal
8:00 PM	click to rate	La Terre Parle Arabe (The Land Speaks Arabic) Maryse Gargour 2007 \| Documentary Feature, Featured \| 61 min. Note: Director will be present screens with... Going Home \| Omar Al Qattan 1996 Land Confiscation Order 06/24/T** \| Larissa Sansour 2006	Museum of Fine Arts	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Friday, October 10th
5:00 PM	click to rate	Palestinian Cinema - A Lecture by Michel Khleifi Featured, Lecture \| 120 min. ** Note: 20 West Village Building F: Reception after talk	Northeastern University	+ add to cal
7:00 PM	click to rate	The Roof Kamal AlJafari 2006 \| Documentary Feature, Featured \| 60 min. screens with... Rico In The Night \| Mohanad Yaqubi & Jean Gaudin 2007 Around \| Mohanad Yaqubi 2007	Harvard Film Archive	+ add to cal
7:30 PM	click to rate	World Music Concert by Simon Shaheen Trio 2008 \| Concert, Featured \| 90 min.	Museum of Fine Arts	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:00 PM	click to rate	33 Days Mai Masri 2007 \| Documentary Feature, Featured \| 70 min. screens with... The Shooter (El Takheekh) \| Ihab Jadallah 2007 Merely a Smell \| Maher Abi Samra 2007	Harvard Film Archive	+ add to cal
Saturday, October 11th
2:30 PM	click to rate	Tale Of The Three Jewels Michel Khleifi 1995 \| Featured, Narrative Feature \| 107 min. ** Note: Michel Khleifi Retrospective: Director Speaking	Museum of Fine Arts	+ add to cal	buy tickets
5:30 PM	click to rate	Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel Michel Khleifi, Eyal Sivan 2002 \| Documentary Feature, Featured \| 82 min. ** Note: Michel Khleifi Retrospective: Director Speaking	Museum of Fine Arts	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:45 PM	click to rate	Wedding In Galilee Michel Khleifi 1987 \| Featured, Narrative Feature \| 117 min. ** Note: Michel Khleifi Retrospective: Director Speaking	Museum of Fine Arts	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Sunday, October 12th
3:00 PM	click to rate	The Roof Kamal AlJafari 2006 \| Documentary Feature, Featured \| 60 min. screens with... Jerusalem, The Adulterous Wife \| Matthias De Groof 2008 Two Houses And A Longing \| Dorit Naaman 2007	Harvard Film Archive	+ add to cal
5:00 PM	click to rate	Expressions of Nakba Exhibit: Closing Reception 2008 \| Party \| 120 min. Note: Free Screening: Director Diana Allen present screens with... Collection of Testimonies from the Nakba Archive \| Diana Allan, Mahmoud Zeidan 2007 Expressions of Nakba Exhibition** \| 2008	Harvard CGIS Knafel Bldg	+ add to cal
7:30 PM	click to rate	Salt of this Sea Annemarie Jacir 2008 \| Featured, Narrative Feature \| 119 min. Note: Special pre-screening: Director will be present screens with... Intensive Care Unit** \| Anne Paq, Ola Abu Taleb, Alaa Edreis, Baraa Eshhadeh, Khaled Esheikh, Wardeh Edkedek, Nitin Sawhney 2008	Museum of Fine Arts	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:30 PM	click to rate	Festival Closing Party 2008 \| Party \| 180 min. ** Note: Casablanca Restaurant, 40 Brattle St, Cambridge	Casablanca Restaurant	+ add to cal