Ticket to Jerusalem (DVD)

Director
Rashid Masharawi
Producer
First Run/Icarus
Year
2003
Spoken
Arabic
Country
Australia
France
Netherlands
Palestine
Length
85
Format
DVD
Off
Description

This inspired hybrid of documentary and fiction follows Jabir, who runs a mobile cinema from his old truck throughout the West Bank while his wife works to bring emergency medical care to Palestinians. When Jabir is invited by a spirited schoolteacher to make a screening in the old city of Jerusalem, he becomes obsessed with the idea of this pilgrimage and begins to investigate the possibilities.

Genre: Drama / Documentary