Shattered Memory

Country: Palestine | Running Time: 15 min | Year: 2024

Synopsis:

The film highlights the memories of photojournalist "Mahfouz Abu Turk" and his archive documenting events in Jerusalem and the West Bank from the first Intifada to the 1990s. It focuses on Palestinian daily life, the challenges faced by journalists, and their struggle to expose the brutality of occupation


Directors: Hayat Labban

Hayat Labban, a Palestinian from Jerusalem, finished a diploma in documentary film production and a bachelor’s degree in film production,” film directing”.

and two years in psychology, and workshops about theatre, performances dance and filmmaking.

During the study, several films were produced, including a short documentary about the archive of the Al-Hakawati Theater in Jerusalem, which was shown in some local and Arab festivals, and a short experimental film, She works as a trainee in some of the films, As a photographer documenting training workshops in Jerusalem and the West Bank.


Editing: Sameer Qumsiyeh | DOP: Fuad Hindieh | Sound: Ahmad Natsheh | Music: Aleksandr Shamaluev | Language: Arabic | Subtitle: English