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Sonia Nettnin Film Review: Wall
Friday, 29 April 2005, 1:36 pm | Sonia Nettnin
Director Simone Bitton’s “Wall” (Mur) documents the construction of Israel’s wall throughout the West Bank, Gaza and Jerusalem, and how it affects the Israelis and the Palestinians who live around it. More >>
Sonia Nettnin Film Review: Rainbow
Thursday, 28 April 2005, 11:57 am | Sonia Nettnin
Director Abdel Salam Shehada’s “Rainbow,” documents the killing and structural devastation in Rafah, caused by Israel’s Operation Rainbow in May 2004. When people see a rainbow, they see bright colors against a sunny sky. More >>
Sonia Nettnin Film Review: Arafat, My Brother
Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 1:48 pm | Sonia Nettnin
Director Rashid Masharawi wanted Palestinian Leader Yasser Arafat (1929 – 2004) to answer a two-part question: What is the Palestinian peoples’ hope for a future? What will happen to us next? More >>
Elias Khoury at Chicago Palestine Film Festival
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 11:59 am | Sonia Nettnin
He fell in love with her. His imagination created her, Nahila, and he found it hard to finish his novel. “I wrote this novel because of my personal love for this woman,” his voice trailed off. More >>
Sonia Nettnin Film Review: God On Our Side
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 11:59 am | Sonia Nettnin
The animation film, “God On Our Side,” illustrates the effects of military occupation and violence on humanity. The characters look like sculptured, people figures in some of Pablo Picasso’s work post-World War I. More >>
Sonia Nettnin Film Review: Going For a Ride?
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 12:00 am | Sonia Nettnin
“Going For a Ride,” is a video presentation of Vera Tamari’s art installation of demolished cars, that took place in June 2002. Through informational text, Director Nahed Awwad explains that during April 2002, the Israeli Army invaded several cities, ... More >>
Sonia Nettnin Film Review: 2000 Terrorists
Friday, 22 April 2005, 1:06 pm | Sonia Nettnin
Several survivors of the 1982 Sabra and Shatila massacre share their testimonies in the documentary “2000 Terrorists.” On September 15, 1982, a day after the assassination of Catholic Maronite, Lebanese President-elect Bashir Gemayel, Christian Phalangists ... More >>
Sonia Nettnin Film Review: Door to the Sun – Pt. 2
Thursday, 21 April 2005, 11:49 am | Sonia Nettnin
The epic, feature film, “Door to the Sun,” explores the life journeys of several Palestinians in the Diaspora whose lives weave together in Part II, The Return. More >>
Sonia Nettnin Film Review: Door to the Sun – Pt. 1
Thursday, 21 April 2005, 11:46 am | Sonia Nettnin
“Door to the Sun,” is an epic, feature film that explores the heroic exploits of one Palestinian couple, Nahila and Younes, and their friends, over two generations. It covers their years growing up in Palestine, just before the creation of Israel; ... More >>
Sonia Nettnin Film Review: Private
Wednesday, 20 April 2005, 2:06 pm | Sonia Nettnin
Opening night of the 4th Annual Chicago Palestine Film Festival brought Director Saverio Constanzo’s psychological thriller, “Private,” to the big screen. Inspired by a true story, the film won the Golden Leopard at the 2004 Locarno Film Festival. More >>
Nettnin: Massad Lectures at Palestine Film Fest.
Tuesday, 19 April 2005, 1:11 pm | Sonia Nettnin
Opening night of the 4th Annual Chicago Palestine Film Festival brought Professor Joseph Massad to the Gene Siskel Film Center where he shared his essay, “The Weapon of Culture: Cinema in the Palestinian Liberation Struggle,” forthcoming in Hamid ... More >>
Sonia Nettnin Film Review: Women in Struggle
Monday, 18 April 2005, 12:56 am | Sonia Nettnin
The documentary “Women In Struggle,” explores the lives of four Palestinian women, ex-political detainees, who grew up in the West Bank and in Jerusalem. While military occupation shaped the course of their lives and it created economic, family, mental, ... More >>
Addameer Speakers Tour for Palestinian Prisoners
Thursday, 14 April 2005, 12:14 am | Sonia Nettnin
Chicago, IL – On a North American tour, Addameer representatives Akram Al Ayasa and Sahar Francis spoke about Palestinian prisoners and their life conditions within Israeli prisons. More >>
Sonia Nettnin: Film Review: Until When…
Monday, 4 April 2005, 11:42 am | Sonia Nettnin
The documentary “Until When…” delves into the lives of several Palestinian families who live in Dheisheh Refugee Camp, near Bethlehem. More >>
Jewish Voices Address Occupation Economic Morality
Friday, 18 February 2005, 10:03 am | Sonia Nettnin
Recently, Shamai Leibowitz and Liat Weingart spoke about their life experiences with Israeli occupation, Jewish oppression and targeted divestment, to a group of sixty people in Oak Park, IL. More >>
U.S. Media Coverage of Israel-Palestine Conflict
Monday, 14 February 2005, 3:25 pm | Sonia Nettnin
Few Americans realize that U.S. mainstream media coverage of the Israel-Palestine conflict passes through America’s political elites, Israeli public relations organizations and private American organizations, before it reaches the public. More >>
Israel-Palestine Conflict – What’s Really Next?
Friday, 4 February 2005, 3:21 pm | Sonia Nettnin
Recently, I saw Jean-Luc Godard’s latest film, ''Notre Musique.'' Godard provides an innovative, cinematic view of violence and war against ethnic groups and indigenous people. He includes the Palestinians. More >>
Sonia Nettnin Film Review: On The Ground
Monday, 31 January 2005, 11:46 am | Sonia Nettnin
''On the Ground'' is a documentary about the demolitions of Palestinian homes by Israeli Forces and the organization that rebuilds them. More >>
Sonia Nettnin: Language in Bush’s 2nd Inaugural
Wednesday, 26 January 2005, 1:28 pm | Sonia Nettnin
President George W. Bush’s inaugural address not only conveyed his administration’s policy, but it served as a platform for the mobilization of public opinion. His speech was a passionate appeal to invoke emotions in the people. More >>
Sonia Nettnin Film Review: Voices of Iraq
Tuesday, 25 January 2005, 12:23 am | Sonia Nettnin
''Voices of Iraq'' is an edited collage of footage taken by Iraqis between April and September 2004. More >>
