Amer Hlehel

This pan-Arab anthology series tinged with dark humor explores love at large — and relationships up close.

January 29, 2024. Red Crescent volunteers receive an emergency call. A 5-year old girl is trapped under fire in Gaza. While trying to keep her on the line, they do everything they can to get an ambulance to her. Her name was Hind Rajab. Blending real emergency recordings with narrative structure, the film follows the dispatchers who fight against time and impossible barriers to reach her.

"PARADISE NOW" follows two Palestinian childhood friends who have been recruited for a strike on Tel Aviv and focuses on their last days together.

Tamer is a Palestinian teenager living in Israel. He and his friends lead a typical high school student's life until the arrival of the beautiful Maysaa'. To seduce her, Tamer agrees to take part in a mysterious flag operation on the eve of Israel's Independence Day which is a mourning day for Palestinians.