TIFF 24 #2: Palestinian films: No Other Land, To a Land Unknown, Happy Holidays, and From Ground Zero
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In this episode of the TIFF 2024 season, Alex discusses the four Palestinian films at this year's festival.
These films are:
- No Other Land (Yuval Abraham, Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Rachel Szor) - Norway/Palestine
- To a Land Unknown (Mehdi Fleifel) - Germany, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Netherlands, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia
- Happy Holidays (Scandar Copti) - Germany, France, Italy, Palestine, Qatar
- From Ground Zero (22 directors), France, Jordan, Palestine, Qatar
About the TIFF 2024 season:
In the TIFF 2024 season, Editor-in-Chief Alex Heeney will discuss some of the best under-the-radar gems at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival through themed episodes.
This is for you if:
- You're attending TIFF and look for recommendations;
- You're looking ahead to your local film festival for must-see titles; and/or
- You're interested in how filmmakers from around the world are exploring similar topics/genres, even if you're not sure if you'll ever see the films.
The season will be spoiler-free and designed to be listened to even if you haven't seen the films (or are worried you won't ever be able to).
Check out all of our TIFF 2024 coverage here: https://seventh-row.com/tiff24
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