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Not Quite The Taliban (72min) / This Palestinian Life (30min)

Not Quite The Taliban
The story of one mans frustration with his generation of modern Arabs who appear Western but are more conservative than the traditional Arabs. While there are many films about hypocrisy in the Middle East made by Western filmmakers, Not Quite The Taliban is the first to be made by an Arab whos put himself on the line by speaking up about the taboos, such as his homosexuality.

This Palestinian Life: Village Stories of Sumoud and Non-Violent Resistance(This Palestinian Life)
"This Palestinian Life" documents the perseverance of the Palestinian nonviolent struggle against Israeli occupation and the deliberate, ongoing, illegal annexation of Palestinian land. In the film, Egyptian activist and filmmaker, Philip Rizk, tells the stories of Palestinian villagers who attempt to remain steadfast in the face of settler violence, the injustice and duplicity of the Israeli government, and the ambivalence of the international community.