Kamal Aljafari
Kamal Aljafari is a Palestinian filmmaker recognized for his innovative approach to storytelling, often using archival footage to explore themes of loss and memory in relation to the Palestinian experience. His work is characterized by a deep engagement with the complexities of identity and the impact of conflict on personal narratives.
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Kamal Aljafari will present 'With Hasan in Gaza' at the festival, showcasing Palestinian cinema.
PCMMO 2026 : La Tunisie au cœur des archives vivantes
Tunisia· 2026-02-27
Kamal Aljafari is a Palestinian artist whose work was featured in the Doclisboa festival.
As pequenas grandes histórias do Doclisboa | Doclisboa
Portugal· 2025-10-16
Kamal Aljafari is among the filmmakers at Doclisboa 2025.
O Doclisboa 2025 está a chegar para abrir ecrãs ao mundo | CinemaPortugal· 2025-09-25
Artist and filmmaker Kamal Aljafari was imprisoned in 1989 by Israel during the Palestinian Intifada.
This year’s Toronto International Film Festival will screen five films on Palestine - Culture
Pakistan· 2025-09-05
Kamal Aljafari directed the film 'With Hasan in Gaza' which addresses the ghosts of Palestine.
Festival de Locarno: aqui há fantasmas e muito capitalismo selvagem | CinemaPortugal· 2025-08-08
Kamal Aljafari is involved in a life demonstration in Gaza.
O palestiniano Kamal Aljafari faz em Locarno prova de vida em Gaza | CinemaPortugal· 2025-08-07Kamal Aljafari is noted for making beautiful films using images from the destroyed cinema of his country.
Vicente Monroy, escritor: “Perdemos mucho cuando se diseña una película para verse en todos los móviles del mundo” | Cultura
Spain· 2025-03-01
