Blood like Water
Dima Hamdan
Fiction : 14' / Family, Homophobia, Conflict

Shadi embarks on a secret adventure, and accidentally drags his family into a trap where they only have two choices; either collaborate with the Israeli occupation, or be shamed and humiliated by their own people. Based on true stories.

 

* Part of the program “No Pride in Genocide (Queer Cinema for Palestine)”

QL - Queer Resistance
https://www.queercinemaforpalestine.org

/ Details

Year: 2023

Country: Palestine

Language: arabic

Subtitles: english

With: Ruba Blal, Adeeb Safadi, Atallah Tannous, Raeda Ghazaleh, Jiries Copti

/ Direction

Dima Hamdan

Palestine


Dima Hamdan is an award-winning filmmaker based in Berlin. Her last short film, “Blood Like Water”, won the Best Short Narrative awards in the Brooklyn Film Festival and Through Women’s Eyes Film Festival in Florida. Currently on a festival tour, the film has been to nearly 40 festivals so far, including the Bafta-Qualifying Galway Film Festival and Melbourne Film Festival.


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