FOCUS “PALESTINE IN THE EYE” - Le Libérateur de Kais Al-Zubaidi
2024-06-09T15:00:00Z
Luminor Hôtel de Ville, 20 Rue du Temple, 75004 Paris, France
The Freedom Giver by Kais Al-Zubaidi Lebanon | 1987 | 1h30 | Documentary When Israel succeeded in expelling the Palestinian Resistance in Lebanon in 1982, the Lebanese Resistance grew in Beirut and then spread all over Lebanon, leading to the outbreak of the Intifada in Palestine. The documentary film relies on sound and visual material including rare photographic images and scenes from cinematic films, coupled with music and songs from Marcel Khalife, as well as Ziad Rahbani’s famous song If he stands South, he stands with his children performed here by artist Sami Hawat. Discussion with Margaux Chalençon, film restorer and author of Time Displaced, an attempt at restoring Waheb al Horriyah (Kais Al-Zubaidi, 1989)