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FARHAdirected by Darin J. Sallam92 min. TaleBox 2021 A new film is screening on Netflix and elsewhere around the world – it is called Farha, and it tells the personal story of a 14-year-old Palestinian girl in Palestine, witnessing the events of the 1948 Nakba (Catastrophe) at close hand. Based on a personal testimony of […]
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Farha brings back the horrifying memories of Nakba
December 8th, 2022 
Awake Goy December 8, 2022 Source: Al Mayadeen By Aya Youssef By watching Farha, every Palestinian will get to see their own families losing their homes, families, and land as the Jordanian movie recounts the horrors of the 1948 Palestinian Nakba. Farha brings back the horrifying memories of Nakba Imagine that you prepared yourself to watch the movie […]
Jordan’s official Oscar entry Farha grants the Palestinian Diaspora permission to narrate
December 4th, 2022 Awake Goy On 1 December, Netflix began streaming Farha (2021) worldwide, despite immense pressure directed at the platform to prevent its debut. The film is director Darin J. Sallam's first full-length feature and chronicles the coming-of-age story of its heroine, Farha, a 14-year-old Palestinian teenager who possesses a voracious appetite for books and learning. Farha's cultural background […]
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