Focus « Solidarité des luttes » - A Feeling Greater Than Love

2026-05-31T12:00:00Z - 2026-05-31T14:30:00Z

Le Polygone étoilé, 1 Rue François Massabo, 13002 Marseille, France

As part of this year’s focus, the FCP proposes to (re)discover the documentary "A Feeling Greater Than Love" by Lebanese director Mary Jirmanus Saba. Through the story of a young girl who became a martyr, the film traces the history of the revolutionary movement in the period leading up to the outbreak of the civil war in Lebanon, while highlighting the convergence and solidarity between the struggle for workers’ rights and the struggle for the liberation of Palestine. 🎤 The screening will be followed by a video conference discussion with the film's director Mary Jirmanus Saba, moderated by Katia Saleh (director and producer) A FEELING GREATER THAN LOVE Lebanon | 2017 | 1h33 | Documentary Dreams of popular revolution, erased by civil war. A young girl martyred at a factory strike in Beirut in 1972 - her identity shrouded in mystery. A meditation on revolution, cinema and their possibilities, past and present. Director: Mary Jirmanus Saba Production: Tricontinental Media 🎟️ Pay-what-you-can admission