5 minutes
Palestine
2020

An animated short that follows a woman’s journey to find strength within herself through her culture and heritage after the loss of her cherished paradise. As she witnesses the destruction of a beloved tree, a broad and unbreakable bond is illustrated through motifs of olive trees and tatreez embroidery in this heartfelt film about the unity of people and their land. After losing her precious paradise, Mariam undergoes a journey to find knowledge and strength through her heritage and culture.

Director: Dana Durr