Welcome to the Palestine Cinema movie database
Women in struggle (2004)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Buthina Canaan Khoury | 56 minutes
Testimony from four female Palestinian exprisoners who disclose their experiences during their years of imprisonment in Israeli jails and the effect it has had on their present and future lives
The Shepherd Women's Secret (2016/17)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Basma Sweity | short minutes
About Fatima 75 years old and Um Al Abed 90 years old, which are shepherds since they were 10 years old
Peace vs Piece (Part I, The resistance of Palestinian women in Hebron) (2019)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Alexia Tsouni | 57 minutes
The Resistance of Palestinian Women in Hebron
In the Image: Palestinian Women Capture the Occupation (2014)
Origin: USA Israel Palestine | Documentary | Director: udith Montell / Emmy Scharlatt | 61 minutes
Palestinian women living under occupation using video cameras as a form of non-violent activism
The Hidden War on Palestinian Women: Checkpoint Diaries (2025)
Origin: Palestine,. Israel | Documentary | Director: Balasan Initiative for Human Resources | 14 minutes
About the violence Palestinian women face at Israeli checkpoints, a structural manifestation of patriarchy, where militarized power, gendered domination, and racialized control intersect to maintain occupation over both land and body.
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929 (2019)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Mahasen Nasser-Eldin | 20 minutes
On 26 October 1929, Palestinian women launched their women’s movement
Stitching Palestine (2017)
Origin: Lebanon Jordan Palestine | Documentary | Director: Carol Mansour | 78 minutes
Palestinian women in the diaspora all connected by the enduring thread of embroidery
My children my love (2013)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Fadya Salah Al-Deen | 8 minutes
Rudaina Abu Jarad is the mother of two girls and two boys, despite her family and community at first objecting to her becoming pregnant because of her condition
Children Nevertheless (also: Children without Childhood) (1980)
Origin: Palestine | Documentary | Director: Khadijah Habashneh Abu Ali | 23 minutes
Children without Childhood revolves around the lives of children orphaned during the Tel al-Zaatar massacre in North-Eastern Beirut in the summer of 1976.
Maria's Grotto (2007)
Origin: Palestine ? | Documentary | Director: Buthina Canaan Khoury | 48 minutes
Explores honor killings in Palestine through the stories of four women