Lyd

2023· 78 min★ 8.1· Documentary, Science Fiction

A sci-fi documentary that follows the rise and fall of Lyd — a 5,000-year-old metropolis that was once a bustling Palestinian town until it was conquered when the State of Israel was established in 1948. As the film unfolds, a chorus of characters creates a tapestry of the Palestinian experience of this city and the trauma left by the massacre and expulsion.

Cast: Maisa Abd Elhadi, Eissa Fanous, Jihad Baba

Director: Sarah Ema Friedland, Rami Youniss