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Laila's Birthday will open the festival
Laila's Birthday will open the festival
The 10th London Palestine Film Festival will take place at the Barbican Cinema from April 24 to 29 (and continue at the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London from April 25 to May 8).

It opens with entertaining and thought-provoking drama . The programme also features a series of talks and poetry readings concerning Palestine.

London Palestine Film Festival Latest Reviews

Friendship's Death
A war correspondent's conversation with an extraterrestrial amid the chaos of Black September.

Laila's Birthday
A moving, often funny tale of a Palestinian taxi driver trying to get home in time for his daughter's birthday.

Salt Of This Sea
The odyssey of a US-born Palestinian woman who travels back to the land of her forebears.

Divine Intervention
Absurdist comedy from the heart of the Occupied Territories, Palestine.

London Palestine Film Festival Festival Features

Fresh Visions: Making Salt Of This Sea
Annemarie Jacir talks exclusively to Eye For Film about her debut feature.


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