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Seven Villages

Seven Villages

17 minutes
Farah Abou Kharroub
Short Experimental Documentary
2020 - Czech Republic, Lebanon
Toronto Premiere

Arabic with English Subtitles

Over a video-call, Farah, who recently moved to Prague, and her grandmother, living in Lebanon, talk about their fate as Palestinian refugees who were granted Lebanese citizenship in 1994. The story of these refugees is animated as the two women converse on topics filled with emotions, memories and hope.

Awards and Selection
WINNER - 15th Arab Short Film Festival
10th Malmo Arab Film Festival - Sweden
​10th Karama Human Rights Film Festival

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