2019 Summer Film Series: “Wajib” by Annemarie Jacir
A father and his estranged son must come together to hand deliver his daughter’s wedding invitations to each guest.
Annemarie Jacir
Summer Film Series: “When I Saw You” (Lamma Shoftak) by Annemarie Jacir
1967. The world is alive with change: brimming with reawakened energy, new styles, music and an infectious sense of hope. In Jordan, a different kind of change is underway as tens of thousands of refugees pour across the border from Palestine. Having been separated from his father in the chaos of war, Tarek, 11, and his mother Ghaydaa, are amongst this latest wave of refugees.
A Conversation with Filmmaker Annemarie Jacir
A stimulating interview with Palestinian-American film director, Annemarie Jacir, who just screened her latest work “Lamma Shoftak” (When I Saw You) at the DC International Film festival.
