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Farha (Arabic: فرحة, romanized: Farḥa) is a 2021 internationally co-produced historical drama film about a Palestinian girl's coming-of-age experience during the Nakba, the 1948 displacement of Palestinians from their homeland.
Farha is a dramatised historical account of a 14-year-old Palestinian girl who lives through the 1948 Nakba (catastrophe) that led to the displacement of 750,000 Palestinian citizens and deaths of 15,000 more. The film centres on Farha’s experiences when she is locked in a storage room by her father, as Israeli soldiers attack her village.
Dec 13, 2022 · Several office-bearers accused the filmmaker of creating a "false narrative" about Israel, pointing specifically to the depiction of the massacre of a Palestinian family in the film. Netflix's ...
Dec 12, 2022 · Farha (2021), directed by Jordanian Darin J. Sallam, tells the true story of a 14-year-old Palestinian girl who lives through the events of what was referred to as “the Nakba,” the Catastrophe, in the years leading up to May 15, 1948.
Dec 14, 2021 · But one in particular, midway through the film, stands out, and best encapsulates the emotional and historical gravity of the work: In a windowless pantry where the character Farha, 14, spends two-thirds of the film, her features are barely visible. The vivid light in her eyes wavers behind tears.
Dec 6, 2022 · Farha is the debut film of a Jordanian filmmaker, Darin Sallam, and takes place in Palestine in 1948. 1948 was an important year for the area – on May 14, the State of Israel was officially established.
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Dec 7, 2022 · Set in an unnamed Palestinian village, Farha tells the true story of a 14-year-old girl during the creation of Israel in 1948—an event Palestinians call the Nakba, or “catastrophe”—in which more...
