Hamza Ali, co-founder of Watermelon Pictures, said, “We’re honored to present ‘Palestine 36,’ a historic gift of a film with ...

“Palestine 36” is produced by Ossama Bawardi and Azzam Fakhriddin for Philistine Films. Additional production companies on ...

Palestine’s official submission to the 2026 Oscars — has been acquired for North America. Watermelon Pictures has acquired ...

Annemarie Jacir’s historical drama, which will premiere at the Toronto Film Festival, tells the story of the Palestinian ...

Annemarie Jacir’s Palestine 36 has been selected as Palestine’s entry to the international feature film Oscar award for 2026.

Annemarie Jacir’s Palestine 36. The film is set for its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival this September—but it’s already making noise as one of the most important Palestinian ...

Palestine 36 has been in the making for years. The film was further delayed when production was halted 10 days before filming was set to begin in 2023, following Hamas's October 7 attack on Israel.