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It Must Be Heaven

Poster for the movie "It Must Be Heaven"
Poster for the movie "It Must Be Heaven"

It Must Be Heaven (2019)

97 min - Comedy, Drama - 4 December 2019
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Filmmaker Elia Suleiman travels to different cities and finds unexpected parallels to his homeland of Palestine.

Director:  Elia Suleiman
Writers:  Elia Suleiman
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Wajib

Poster for the movie "Wajib"
Poster for the movie "Wajib"

Wajib (2017)

100 min - Drama - 20 August 2017
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After years abroad in Italy, Shadi returns to his native Nazareth. But this is no spectacular homecoming. He's back somewhat begrudgingly to honour his "wajib" (or duty) to hand out invitations to his sister's wedding with his father. The simmering tension between the two — who are often stuck in a car, more often than not in traffic — builds, exposing the sometimes-comic chasms that exist between men who live in different worlds but share an unshakable bond.

Director:  Annemarie Jacir
Writers:  Annemarie Jacir
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