3000nights

3000 Nights

Date of Event:
20-11-2023 19:00 PM
Location
Rainbow Cinema
Director
Mai Masri
Country
Jordan
Production Year:
2015

Mai Masri, 103 minutes, Drama, Arabic with Arabic and English subtitles, 2015. 

A young Palestinian schoolteacher is wrongfully imprisoned by Israeli forces. She’s pressured to betray her fellow inmates, and her struggle increases when she gives birth to a son, but she fights to protect him, survive, and maintain hope. 

The film won seven international awards including Best Feature Film and Best Screenplay at the 2016 Carthage Film Festival. It was also nominated for five awards and was selected as the Jordanian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards.