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  1. Najwa Najjar, the first Palestinian woman to direct a feature film with a wide international release, joins Entertainment Editor Amanda Palmer and the FPS audience for a Q+A about her film,...

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    • Al Jazeera English
  2. Dec 27, 2008 · Pomegranates And Myrrh is a technically-strong feature debut from Palestine, a romantically-infused tale of love and life in a besieged Ramallah which could charm a more general audience.

  3. Rated 4.5/5 Stars • 02/19/23. A wonderful character-based film about a woman and the real and metaphorical levels of imprisonment in her life. She lives in Palestine with a backdrop of terror ...

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    • Hiam Abbass
    • Najwa Najjar
    • Drama
  4. Pomegranates and Myrrh. A free spirited woman dancer, Kamar, finds herself the lonely wife of a prisoner, Zaid, and away from everything she loves until she returns to the dance, defying societys taboos. At the dance Kamar is confronted with Kais, a Palestinian returnee.

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  5. Aug 23, 2011 · Pomegranates and Myrrh is being shown at The Picturehouse, Reel Cinemas, Dubai from September 1-14, and at Vox Cinemas, Marina Mall, Abu Dhabi, from September 15-28. The Palestinian director Najwa Najjar talks about the financial and political difficulties she encountered with her debut feature film, Pomegranates and Myrrh.

  6. Pomegranates and Myrrh Reviews. Marya E. Gates Cool People Have Feelings, Too. (Substack) Najjar uses melodrama to explore the ramifications of occupation on a trio of characters. Rotten...

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  8. Sep 9, 2022 · Pomegranates and Myrrh (المر والرومان) is writer and director Najwa Najjar’s first feature film. The movie opens with the wedding of Kamar (Yasmine Al Massri) and Zaid (Ashraf Farah), a couple living in the Palestinian occupied territories.