The Color of Olives

Sat Jun 05, 2010

21:00

Location

Cine Studio
(University of Nicosia)
46 Makedonitissas Avenue
Nicosia, Nicosia

Palestine Film Festival
Phone: 96558851

Description

From Mexican director Carolina Rivas and cinematographer Daoud Sarhandi comes this elegant and visually breathtaking new film about the Palestinian experience. The Amer family lives surrounded by the infamous West Bank Wall, where their daily lives are dominated by electrified fences, locked gates and a constant swarm of armed soldiers.
This unique and intimate documentary shares their private world, allowing a glimpse of the constant struggles and the small, endearing details that sustain them.

Director: Carolina Rivas
Runtime: 97 min
Genre: Documentary
Language: Arabic
Subtitles: English
Production Year: 2006

Part of the Palestine Film Festival.

[youtube=PuprxU1VJ_M]The Color of Olives Trailer[/youtube]