Award-Profitable Doc About Palestine – ‘No Different Land’ Official Trailer
by Alex Billington
September 1, 2024
Supply: YouTube
“We have now to boost our voices…” Dogwoof has unveiled an official UK trailer for the acclaimed, award-wining movie titled No Different Land, made by a bunch of 4 filmmakers from Palestine & Israel. This premiered on the 2024 Berlin Movie Competition earlier this yr, the place it gained two main awards – then the filmmakers sadly ended up threatened and the competition did not correctly defend them which is a disgrace. I caught up with the doc on the Karlovy Fluctuate Movie Competition this summer time and I very moved and unsettled by its portrayal of life in West Financial institution. For half a decade, Basel Adra, a Palestinian activist, movies his group of Masafer Yatta being destroyed by Israel’s occupation, as he builds an unlikely alliance with an Israeli journalist who additionally desires to affix his battle. There isn’t any approach anybody can watch this doc and never see, plain as day, what is de facto happening with Israel doing horrible issues to Palestine and treating so many of those easy individuals so poorly. I am glad movies like this exist to indicate us the reality about what is de facto taking place, documenting the truth even when so many individuals insist upon denying it. Nonetheless ready for this to get an precise US launch date. Have a look under.
This is the official UK trailer (+ poster) for Adra, Ballal, Abraham, Szor’s doc No Different Land, on YouTube:
Basel Adra is a Palestinian lawyer, journalist and filmmaker from Masafer Yatta (right here). He has been an activist and documentarian since 15, preventing towards Israel’s mass expulsion of his group. Rachel Szor is an Israeli cinematographer, editor, and director from Jerusalem. Hamdan Ballal is a Palestinian photographer, filmmaker and farmer from Susya, and has additionally labored as a researcher for a number of anti-occupation human rights teams. Yuval Abraham is an Israeli filmmaker and investigative journalist from Jerusalem. No Different Land is a documentary co-directed by 4 filmmakers from each Palestine & Israel: Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham & Rachel Szor. Produced by Fabien Greenberg and Bård Kjøge Rønning. This initially premiered on the 2024 Berlin Movie Competition earlier this yr, the place it gained the Berlinale Documentary Award + Panorama Viewers Award. Dogwoof opens No Different Land in UK cinemas beginning on November eighth, 2024 this fall. No US launch date has been set but – keep tuned. Go to their website.