The film traces the life of the great Palestinian poetess, Fadwa Tuqan.
Liana Badr was born in 1950 in Jerusalem to a nationalist family, and was raised in Jericho. She obtained a BA in philosophy and psychology from the Beirut Arab University. After the 1982 Palestinian exodus from Lebanon, she lived in Damascus, Tunis, Amman, and returned to Palestine in 1994.
Liana Badr -- 52' (Palestine: 1999)
"To make this film, I didn't look far -- I met the everyday children in my street and neighborhood. I wanted to find a space where they could express their dreams. It is in the imagination that children struggle against the extermination that threatens their people."
Liana Badr was born in 1950 in Jerusalem to a nationalist family, and was raised in Jericho. She obtained a BA in philosophy and psychology from the Beirut Arab University. After the 1982 Palestinian exodus from Lebanon, she lived in Damascus, Tunis, Amman, and returned to Palestine in 1994.
Liana Badr -- 39', Arabic (Palestine: 2002)
A look at the intense traditional relationship between Palestinian women and their ancestral olive trees. Israeli occupation forces uproot the trees and destroy Palestinian farm and. How do women defend these ancient trees?
Liana Badr was born in 1950 in Jerusalem to a nationalist family, and was raised in Jericho. She obtained a BA in philosophy and psychology from the Beirut Arab University. After the 1982 Palestinian exodus from Lebanon, she lived in Damascus, Tunis, Amman, and returned to Palestine in 1994.
Liana Badr -- 37' (Palestine: 2000)
