Palestine 36 director Annemarie Jacir: ‘We don’t want a state, we just want to live’

🎥 This film is giving me all the feels 🤩. I think Annemarie Jacir did an amazing job in bringing the untold story of Palestine 1936 to life. It's not just a historical event, but a living reality that continues to shape people's lives today. The way she weaves together the stories of her characters is like a beautiful tatreez 🧵 - each thread interconnected and meaningful. I love how the film tackles resistance against imperialism and oppression, it's so crucial in our current world 🌎. Jacir's commitment to telling this story truthfully, despite the risks involved, is truly inspiring 💪. The final shot of Afra running towards a uncertain future gives me hope and chills at the same time 😊. I'll defo be watching this film when it comes out in October! 👍
 
🌱 I'm so inspired by Annemarie Jacir's dedication to telling the Palestinian story 🙏. Her latest film Palestine 36 is more than just a historical drama - it's a powerful reminder that resistance is not just about fighting, but also about holding onto hope and resilience ❤️. The way she weaves together the stories of everyday Palestinians is truly remarkable, and I love how she uses tatreez as a symbol of their culture and struggle 🧵. Shooting on location in Palestine was no easy feat, but it's clear that Jacir was driven by a need to tell her people's story truthfully 💪. Can't wait to see the film on October 31st! 👍
 
🤕 just saw the latest film from Annemarie Jacir and it's giving me all the feels. The struggles of the Palestinians in 1936 are so real, even now 🙅‍♂️. They're not just fighting for a state, they're fighting to survive every day. And the way she weaves their stories together with tatreez is like a punch to the gut - it's raw and honest 💔. The film's message of hope and resilience in the face of oppression is so needed right now 🌪️. But let's be real, it's not like the conflict has magically solved itself... 🤕
 
I just watched this film Palestine 36 and I'm still reeling from it 🤯. The way Annemarie Jacir tells the story of her people is so powerful, it's like you're right there with them on the streets of Jerusalem and in the farm village of Al Basma. The cinematography is stunning, especially with that archival footage - it feels like you're witnessing history unfold right before your eyes 📹.

What really gets me is how Jacir weaves together these intricate threads of tatreez to represent the Palestinian culture. It's not just a film about resistance and oppression, it's also about hope and resilience in the face of overwhelming adversity 💕. And that final shot of Afra running towards an uncertain future? Absolutely heart-wrenching 😭.

I love how Jacir refused to shy away from the harsh realities of the conflict, even when it meant facing massive financial losses and production delays 🤯. It's clear she's committed to telling her people's story truthfully, without any sugarcoating or abstraction. And honestly, I think that's what makes this film so urgent - it feels like a clarion call to continue holding onto hope in the face of darkness 💪.

Anyway, I'm off to see Palestine 36 on October 31st! 🎥
 
I'm so hyped for this new film Palestine 36 🎥👏 Annemarie Jacir is literally a genius when it comes to capturing the emotional depth of Palestinian history. The fact that she refused to compromise on filming in Palestine, despite all the risks involved, just shows how passionate she is about telling her people's story authentically. I love how the film weaves together different characters and stories to highlight the resilience of Palestinians, it's so powerful 💪. And can we talk about the cinematography? The use of colorized archival footage is just stunning 🌟. I'm definitely going to check this out when it comes out on October 31st 👍
 
I'm getting chills thinking about this film Palestine 36 🤯. The way Annemarie Jacir weaves together these stories of resistance and resilience is just masterful. I mean, can you imagine trying to tell a story like that? The risks involved are insane, but she's so committed to her vision. It's like, you gotta respect that. 💯

But what really gets me is how honest it is. Like, we're not gonna sugarcoat the harsh realities here. This film isn't just some feel-good propaganda; it's raw and emotional. It makes you think about what it means to live in a world where your story can be erased or distorted. 😩

I love that she uses tatreez as inspiration – it's such a beautiful symbol of Palestinian culture, but also so deeply rooted in their struggle for survival. And that final shot? Ugh, I'm crying just thinking about it 🎥. It's like, the future is uncertain, but we gotta hold onto hope.

Anyway, can't wait to see this film on October 31st. It's like, a must-see for anyone who cares about telling the truth. 👊
 
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