Keswick Film Festival

Sunday 25th February 10:00 AM - Studio (TBTL)

Open Bethlehem

Director: Leila Sansour Country: UK
Cert: TBC Year: 2014 Length: 90 mins
F-Rated
2018 Festival
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Audience Reaction

Score: 78.23% Attendance: 77

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Keswick Peace and Human Rights Group Screening

Film director Leila Sansour returns to Bethlehem to make a film about her home town, soon to be encircled by a wall.

The film spans seven momentous years in the life of Bethlehem, revealing a city of astonishing beauty and political strife under occupation.

Thanks to Open Bethlehem Organisation

Critics

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One of the most remarkable and moving documentaries I have seen, about this unreported story. The tragedy of the Palestinians encapsulated in the life of one family and one town- Bethlehem. See the film, then go to Bethlehem and see for yourself.
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Jon Snow



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