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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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Feb 3, 2009 · Pomegranates and Myrrh (Al Mor wa al Rumman) by Najwa Najjar. A free spirited woman dancer, Kamar, finds herself the lonely wife of a prisoner, Zaid, and away from everything she loves until...
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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.
Pomegranates and Myrrh is a solid exploration of the walls -- internal and external -- built up under conditions of extraordinary stress. It's also about struggle and liberation, both on the personal Jimmy Johnson reviews for The Electronic Intifada.
Pomegranates and Myrrh (2009) Drama, 1h 35m. Zaid and Kamar are Christian Palestinians; the film begins with their marriage in East Jerusalem.
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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Pomegranates and Myrrh is the title of the dance performance for which the troupe rehearses. Although not explained, it is perhaps interesting to note that pomegranates were eaten by souls in the underworld to bring about rebirth.