ABOUT THE FILM

A short film about becoming a human shield and about one's reasons for taking up what might appear as another people's battle.

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Leila Sansour

Leila Sansour is the founder and CEO of Open Bethlehem. She was born in Moscow to a Palestinian father and a Russian mother and grew up in the occupied West Bank. Leila Sansour studied at the Sorbonne, Paris, at Moscow State University and at Warwick University in the UK. She holds a Masters degree in philosophy.

Leila Sansour -- 6' (Palestine/UK: 2003)

Human Shield Theory

ABOUT THE FILM

Palestine Studies