Origin: Palestine | Fiction | Director: Suha Araj | 12 minutes

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The Cup Reader

by Suha Araj

Warde, shamed as a young girl yet renowned in Palestine for her mystical seeing and matchmaking, lives with her sister Jaleleh and reads the fortunes of her clients. Each woman has made or will make a choice between love and marriage, not having had the luxury of both.

Winner, 'Next Great Filmmaker Award,' Berkshire International Film Festival (2013)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQV6HMXg7M8

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