Ticket to Jerusalem

2002· 85 min★ 5.8· Drama

This inspired hybrid of documentary and fiction follows Jabir, who runs a mobile cinema from his old truck throughout the West Bank while his wife works to bring emergency medical care to Palestinians. When Jabir is invited by a spirited schoolteacher to make a screening in the old city of Jerusalem, he becomes obsessed with the idea of this pilgrimage and begins to investigate the possibilities.

Cast: Areen Omari, Gassan Abbas, George Ibrahim

Director: Rashid Masharawi