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Join Voices from the Holy Land Online Film Salon showcasing three short films produced by recent students of Dar al Kalima University's College of Arts and Culture in Bethlehem. Participants will be able to watch the films at their own convenience and then join for a discussion with the filmmakers moderated by Suhad Babaa, Executive Director of Just Vision. 

Time: 3:00 pm ET

Budrus will be available to stream on December 8 as part of the Solidarity Tel Aviv Festival.

Palestinians in Sheikh Jarrah are once again on the precipice of a new wave of evictions at the behest of Israeli settlers with the backing of the Israeli government and a green light from Israeli courts. Join Just Vision and the Foundation for Middle East Peace (FMEP) to hear the story of one Sheikh Jarrah family facing imminent eviction, and learn exactly what Palestinians are facing in their struggle to live in East Jerusalem under a mounting and multifaceted settler campaign. FMEP President Lara Friedman will be joined by Mohammed El-Kurd –  who is from Sheikh Jarrah and was profiled in our 2012 short documentary My Neighbourhood – and Fayrouz Sharqawi of Grassroots Al-Quds to discuss what is happening in Sheikh Jarrah. 

Time: 11 am ET

Join our team at Local Call for a webinar following the screening of "Life on Wheels" -- a film revisiting the popular struggle in Bil'in 15 years later -- at the Solidarity Film Festival. Local Call Co-Publisher, Haggai Matar will moderate a discussion between the film's Director, Haitham Khatib, and Sarit Michaeli. 

Join our team at Local Call for a webinar following the screening of "I Was There" -- a film documenting the invasions of private Palestinian homes by Israeli soldiers -- at the Tel Aviv Solidarity Film Festival. Local Call editor, Meron Rapoport, will be joined by the film's Director, Eran Paz, and Ibtissam Marana.

Time: 8:30 PM Jerusalem time

Join us for a special virtual screening on Saturday, December 5, at 2 pm ET to celebrate three years since we launched our award-winning documentary, Naila and the Uprising. The screening will be followed an intimate discussion with the film's Director, Julia Bacha (Just Vision's Creative Director); Producer, Rula Salameh (Education and Outreach Director at Just Vision); Protagonist, Naila Ayesh; and Executive Producer, Suhad Babaa (Just Vision’s Executive Director). The discussion will be moderated by Zainab Salbi, long-time activist, award-winning journalist and author, host of Through Her Eyes and Founder of Women for Women International. 

Join A Land for All, for their first webinar in a series of debates about the Israeli/Palestinian context. Local Call editor, Meron Rapoport will speak alongside Knesset Member, Tamar Zandberg and Moria Shlomot, former CEO of Peace Now, for a conversation moderated by Noa Landau of Ha'aretz. 

Join us for a virtual screening of Naila and the Uprising hosted by J Street U at Washington University in St. Louis. The screening will be followed by a discussion and Q&A with Just Vision's Public Engagement Coordinator, Kate Schwartz. Check back for more information on how to RSVP.

Time: 6:30 PM CT

Budrus and Naila and the Uprising will be availabe to stream on the Leeds Palestinian Film Festival virtual platform from November 14 to November 28. 

Join the Leeds Palestinian Film Festival for it's launch on 14th November with an introduction from Festival representatives. The launch with also feature an extended discussion between Palestinian filmmaker Kholoud Al-Ajarma and Emma Alpert, Deputy Director of Just Vision, where they will extensively explore the impact of powerful storytelling in inciting real change in political conflict.

Time: 7:00 PM GMT.

Join us for a virtual screening of Naila and the Uprising co-sponsored by the University of Texas' Palestine Solidarity Committee, the Austin chapter of Jewish Voices for Peace and the Interfaith Community for Palestinian Rights. The screening will start at 6:30 pm CT and be followed by a discussion and Q&A with Just Vision's Deputy Director and the film's Impact Producer, Emma Alpert. 

Join us for the 5th annual EU-Arab World Summit to hear Haggai Matar – Co-Director of Local Call and the Executive Director of 972 Advancement of Citizen – speak on the panel titled, "The Role of the EU and EU-Arab cooperation on the Palestine issue." The EU-Arab World Summit is an international forum of political and economic dialogue between the EU and the Arab World.

Time: 7:00 PM Jerusalem time.

"Shasha" - The Palestinian film club for Palestinian diaspora in the United Arab Emirates is pleased to invite you to a virtual screening of Naila and the Uprising, followed by a discussion with the film's Producer and Just Vision's Education and Outreach Director, Rula Salameh, as well as the film's protagonist, Naila Ayesh. 

Join us for a virtual screening of Naila and the Uprising with Students for Justice in Palestine at Middlebury University. The screening will be followed by a discussion with Emma Alpert, Just Vision's Deputy Director and Kate Schwartz, Just Vision's Public Engagement Coordinator. Check back for more information on how to RSVP.

Time: 7:00 PM ET

Join the New Israel Fund's (NIF) New Generations community for a discussion on the relationship between citizens and police in Israel from a variety of perspectives. The panel will convene young activists and attorneys who are on the front lines: Oren Ziv, a staff reporter at Local Call and founder of ActiveStills; Attorney Gaby Lasky, a human rights lawyer who defends activists across issues and communities; Fida Nara Tabony, Co-Director of Mahapach-Taghir; and Efrat Yerday, Chair of the Association of Ethiopian Jews. 

Time: 1:00 PM EST

Join the Balfour Project's virtual conference for Session 4 titled "Contemporary Realities and Plans to Share the City." Panelists will include Yudith Oppenheimer of IrAmim, Eyal Weizman of the Centre for Research Architecture and Rula Salameh, Just Vision's Outreach and Education Director.
 

Time: 2:30 PM GMT.

Join us for a virtual screening of Naila and the Uprising at the United Nations Association Film Festival (UNAFF). The 23rd UNAFF will be held online from October 15-25, 2020 under the theme, the power of empathy. 

Time: All day

Join Donkeysaddle Projects and Just Vision's Communications Associate, Jen Marlowe, for the launch of her latest documentary, There is A Field, which captures the story of Asel Asleh, a 17-year-old Palestinian peace activist who was murdered by Israeli police, told through the lens of Black Lives Matter activists in the United States. The virtual screening will be followed by a discussion with Baraa Asleh (brother of Asel), Gwen Carr (mother of Eric Garner), Margaret Kwateng (activist featured in the film), Jen Marlowe (filmmaker), Raya Naamneh (Asel's cousin & activist), and moderated by Nadia Ben-Youssef of the Center for Constitutional Rights. 

Time: 3:00 PM ET

Join Keshet - Democratic Mizrachi Rainbow for a webinar that will try to answer and illuminate, from a critical point of view, the two protests that are taking place at the same time -- the struggle to liberate the Hasi river and the Balfour protests. Local Call writer and editor, Orly Noy, will speak alongside Dr. Avishai Ben Chaim, Riki Benlulu, Att. Moshe Karif and Sigal Harush Yehonatan. 

Join the Arab Culture Association (ACA) for their weekly "Wednesday Talk" about the political and social challenges of journalism for Palestinians in Israel. The discussion will touch on the role of journalistic institutions and its relationship with parties and politicians as well Palestinian journalists' relationship with the Hebrew media. The panel will gather Suha Arraf, Local Call journalist; Rami Mansour, Editor-in-Chief of "Arab48" ; Dr. Firas Khatib, Director of "People Radio"; and Jackie Khoury, News Director at Al-Shams Radio. 

Sodepaz Navarra will host a virtual screening of The Wanted 18 on October 13. Sodepaz is an NGO in Pamplona, Spain that is dedicated to increasing political mobilization, popular empowerment and the construction of other possible worlds in Spain and beyond.

Screening time: TBA

Join us for a virtual screening of Naila and the Uprising with the student group, No Lost Generation, at George Washington University. The screening will be followed by a discussion with Emma Alpert, Just Vision's Deputy Director.

Check back for more information on how to RSVP.
 

Time: 7:00 PM ET

Join us for a webinar (in Hebrew) featuring Hassan Jabareen, the CEO of Adalah - The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, in conversation with Local Call editor, Orly Noy, to commemorate 20 years since the killing of 13 demonstrators by the Israeli police and to highlight the new developments in the case of Yaqoub Abu al-Kiyan. Attorney Jabareen represented the families of those killed by Israeli police 20 years ago and Adalah has filed a petition to the Supreme Court on behalf of Abu al-Kiyan's family demanding to annul the decision to close the probe into the killing of Abu al-Kiyan. Adalah has also recently published a public demand, joined by the High Monitoring Committee, to establish an independent committee that would examine the investigative failures of the October 2000 events and the closing of PIID probes into dozens of cases of killings of Palestinian citizens by the police since October 2000. 

Join the Palestine Museum US for a virtual screening of My Neighbourhood followed by a discussion with Just Vision's Director of Communications, Daniel Nerenberg.

Time: 12:00 PM ET

DOC NYC PRO presents a day dedicated to the art of documentary producing. Join for the third session of the series, where the discussion will focus on documentary financing, including co-production, equity financing and the role of the executive producer. The panel will feature Suhad Babaa, Executive Director Just Vision; Impact Partners’ Executive Director, Jenny Raskin; Executive Vice President of Imagine Documentaries, Sara Bernstein; Jannat Gargi, VP, Head of Documentaries at VICE Studios; and Multitude Films producer Jessica Devaney (Pray Away, Always in Season). 

Time: 1:00-1:45 PM ET

The past week has demonstrated the various contradictions in Israeli domestic and foreign politics. Join Local Call for a conversation on how the Israeli kingdom is both stronger than ever, yet at the same time, crumbling more than ever before. The event, moderated by Local Call editor, Meron Rapoport, will feature Zehava Gal-On, former Meretz Chair and current President of the Zolat Institute, and Eli Bitan, journalist and presenter of the "Mandy and Bitan" program at the Public Broadcasting Corporation. 

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising at Fuchsia 2020 in Bologna, Italy, followed by a discussion with the film's protagonist, Naila Ayesh. The Fuchsia Festival is a yearly social, artistic and cultural event that promotes and reaffirms the rights of women and minorities. 

Join us for a virtual screening of Naila and the Uprising with IfNotNow Midwest chapters. The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with Just Vision's Deputy Director, Emma Alpert and Just Vision's Public Engagement Coordinator, Kate Schwartz. 

Screening time: 7:00 PM CT / 8:00 PM ET

Join us for a virtual screening of Budrus with the Palestine Museum US followed by a discussion with Emma Alpert, Just Vision's Deputy Director. 

Screening Time: 12:00 PM ET

Over the past several weeks, Israelis have gathered en masse outside Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Balfour residence in one of the largest protest movements in the country’s history. Join Extend for a conversation about the potential of the present moment with Orly Noy, editor at Local Call, contributor to +972, and feminist Mizrahi activist; Gilad Halpern, co-host of the Tel Aviv Review and co-editor of the Tel Aviv Review of Books, and Yaser Abu Areesha, editor at Haokets and activist for the rights of Palestinian citizens of Israel.

Time: 7:00 PM Jerusalem time

Join us for a virtual screening of Naila and the Uprising with the Museum of the Palestinian People followed by a discussion and Q&A with Just Vision's Executive Director and Executive Producer of Naila and the Uprising, Suhad Babaa. 

Screening time: 12:00 PM ET

Temple Shir Tikvah's Israel Committee will host a virtual screening of Naila and the Uprising followed by a Q&A with Emma Alpert, Just Vision's Deputy Director and the films Impact Producer. This is a private event. 

Screening time: 7:00 PM ET

The Israel Committee at Beth Emet Synagogue in Evanston, Illinois will virtually screen Naila and the Uprising followed by a discussion and Q&A with Suhad Babaa, Just Vision's Executive Director and Executive Producer of Naila and the Uprising. This is a private event.

Screening time: 7:00 PM CT / 8:00 PM ET

Join the Palestine Museum US for a virtual screening of Naila and the Uprising. This screening is free and open to the public.

Screening time: 12:00 pm ET
 

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the 17th Edition of the Al Ard Film Festival in Italy. 

Join the Negev Coexistence Forum in Be'er Sheva for an online screening of Naila and the Uprising as part of their annual Palestinian Film Festival. The screening will be followed by a discussion and Q&A with Emma Alpert, Just Vision's Deputy Director and the films Impact Producer. Check back for more information on how to RSVP.

Time: 8:00 PM Jerusalem time

Join us for a virtual screening of Naila and the Uprising with J Street Southwest. The screening will be followed by a discussion and Q&A session with Suhad Babaa, Just Vision's Executive Director and Executive Producer of Naila and the Uprising.

Screening time: 5pm PT / 8pm ET

Join us for a virtual screening of Naila and the Uprising with the Palestine Museum US. The screening will be followed by a discussion and Q&A with Suhad Babaa, Just Vision's Executive Director and Executive Producer of Naila and the Uprising. 
 

Screening time: 12:00 PM ET

Join the Foundation for Middle East Peace (FMEP) for a two-part webinar series featuring leading Palestinian and Jewish Israeli thought leaders who are exploring different paths toward an equitable, safe and just future for Palestinians and Israelis. Tune in to part two of the series on July 29 to hear several panelists, including Orly Noy, editor and writer at Local Call, discuss frameworks and tools needed to imagine and enact a different and more just future.

For more information on part one, which took place on July 23, click here. 

Tune in for conversation with Israeli photojournalist Oren Ziv on Instagram Live about the growing anti-government protests in Israel in conversation with Gili Getz of PPI.  Oren Ziv is a photojournalist, a founding member of the Activestills photography collective, and a staff writer for Local Call. Since 2003, he has been documenting a range of social and political issues in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories.

Time: 12:30 PM ET

Join Voices from the Holy Land (VFHL) and UU for Justice in the Middle East for the VFHL Online Film Salon featuring Naila and the Uprising. The screening will be followed by a discussion and Q&A with Suhad Babaa, Just Vision's Executive Director and Executive Producer of Naila and the Uprising.

Screening time: 4:00 pm ET / 1:00 pm PT.

Naila and the Uprising will air on Ma'an TV for a special three-day broadcast as part of "Generation Equality" Campaign, in partnership with UN Women and CARE Palestine West Bank/Gaza. The film will air with Arabic subtitles and will be available to those living in Palestine and Israel. See below for screening times.
Sunday, July 5 - 7 pm
Monday, July 6 - 5 pm
Tuesday, July 7, 10 pm.

Join Dardishi for an online screening of Naila and the Uprising. Dardishi is a community-focused zine and arts festival that showcases Arab and North African womxn’s contributions to contemporary art and culture. 

Naila and the Uprising will air on Ma'an TV on June 6. The film will air with Arabic subtitles and will be available to those living in Palestine and Israel. 

Join us for a virtual screening of Naila and the Uprising with J Street Chicago. The screening will be followed by a discussion and Q&A session with Suhad Babaa, Just Vision's Executive Director and Executive Producer of Naila and the Uprising. 

Join us for a virtual screening of Naila and the Uprising with the IfNotNow Boston chapter. The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with Just Vision's Deputy Director, Emma Alpert and Just Vision's Public Engagement Coordinator, Kate Schwartz. 

The ultra-Orthodox in Israel were abandoned twice during the Coronavirus: first by their leadership who underestimated the dangers of the virus and allowed people to gather for activities, and second, by the Israeli establishment and the general public who labeled them as reckless and irresponsible. Join two ultra-Orthodox journalists and contributors to Local Call, Pnina Poyfer and Israel Fry,  for a conversation with Local Call editor, Meron Rapoport, on how the ultra-Orthodox community could respond in this moment and whether it will affect the way they are viewed by the rest of Israeli society. 

Congregation B'nai Or in St. Croix will host a virtual screening of Budrus as part of their weekly Movie Night. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Suhad Babaa, Just Vision's Executive Director and Kate Schwartz, Just Vision's Public Engagement Coordinator. This is a private event.

Join Just Vision and 972 - Advancement of Citizen Journalism for a webinar to learn more about the rising role of Palestinian citizens of Israel and the importance of independent journalism in covering stories that are otherwise ignored in mainstream media. The webinar will feature Suha Arraf, a prolific writer for Local Call, and Amjad Iraqi, editor and writer for +972 Magazine, in a conversation moderated by Haggai Matar, Executive Director of 972 - Advancement of Citizen Journalism, and Suhad Babaa, Executive Director of Just Vision. 

Budrus will air on Ma'an TV on May 7. The film will air with Arabic subtitles and will be available to those living in Palestine and Israel. 

While there was once hope that the center-left parties in Israel would join the Joint List in an anti-Netanyahu bloc, these parties have since turned their back on a Jewish-Arab partnership and have joined the right-wing government. Tune into a Local Call webinar to hear editors Orly Noy and Meron Rapoport speak with Amir Fakhuri about the opportunities and obstacles in the political arena for  a meaningful Arab-Jewish partnership.

The Telos Group will virtually screen Naila and the Uprising as the first film featured in the Telos Movie Club series. The screening will be followed by a discussion and Q&A with Suhad Babaa, Just Vision's Executive Director and Executive Producer of Naila and the Uprising.

Naila and the Uprising will air on Ma'an TV on April 23. The film will air with Arabic subtitles and will be available to those living in Palestine and Israel. 

Join Local Call for a conversation on how the Coronavirus is creating a profound change in the world of education. Education expert and Local Call contributor, Gil Gertel, will delve into difficult problems and the potential opportunities this new reality will pose for the field of education. 
 

Join us for a virtual screening of Naila and the Uprising with the IfNotNow New York City chapter. The screening will be followed by a discussion and Q&A session with Just Vision's Deputy Director, Emma Alpert and Just Vision's Public Engagement Coordinator, Kate Schwartz.

Join +972 Magazine for a Zoom webinar to hear what it's like for journalists in Israel-Palestine to report under the threat of coronavirus. Speakers include Suha Arraf who writes about Arab society, Palestinian culture, and feminism on Local Call, and Oren Ziv, a photographer and journalist for Local Call and +972 Magazine.

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED THOUGH WE HOPE TO RESCHEDULE IN THE NEAR FUTURE. PLEASE CHECK BACK SOON.

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED THOUGH WE HOPE TO RESCHEDULE IN THE NEAR FUTURE. PLEASE CHECK BACK SOON.

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED THOUGH WE HOPE TO RESCHEDULE IN THE NEAR FUTURE. PLEASE CHECK BACK SOON.

Please join the Centre for Global Development and Women’s Studies Graduate Department at University College Cork in coordination with the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) for a screening of Naila and the Uprising followed by a discussion and Q&A with the film’s Producer, Rula Salameh. For more information, please visit the IPSC website.

The Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) and the SIPTU National Equality Committee invite you to a special International Women’s Day screening of the highly acclaimed film, Naila and the Uprising, in Liberty Hall Theatre. The screening will be followed by a discussion and Q&A with the film’s Producer, Rula Salameh, moderated by Betty Purcell. For more information, please visit the IPSC website.

Naila and the Uprising will air on Ma'an TV for a special broadcast to commemorate International Women's Day. The film will air with Arabic subtitles and will be available to those living in Palestine and Israel. 

Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign's (IPSC) Portadown chapter will host a public screening of Naila and the Uprising followed by a discussion with the film’s producer, Rula Salameh, at Drumcree Community Centre. For more information, please visit the Facebook event page.

Join the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) for a free screening of the documentary film Naila and the Uprising at the James Connolly Centre in Belfast. The film’s Producer, Rula Salameh, will lead a discussion and Q&A after the screening. For more information, please visit the IPSC website.

Join the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) for a free screening of the documentary film, Naila and the Uprising, in the Museum of Free Derry. The film’s Producer, Rula Salameh, will lead a discussion and Q&A after the screening. For more information, please visit the IPSC website.

On Thursday, March 5th, you are invited to a free screening of Naila and the Uprising, in coordination with the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC), at the Wexford Artist Hub. The film will be followed by a discussion and Q&A with one of it's producers, Rula Salameh. For more information, please visit the IPSC website.

Join us for two screenings of Naila and the Uprising on the Brandeis campus. The first, in coordination with the Heller School for Social Policy and Management, will take place at 12:00 pm and the second, in coordination with the J Street U Brandeis chapter, will begin at 7:00 pm. Both screenings will be followed by a Q&A with Suhad Babaa, Just Vision's Executive Director and the Executive Producer of Naila and the Uprising. These events are free and open to the public.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising in coordination with J Street and the Adult Learning Committee of Beth El Temple Center. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Suhad Babaa, Just Vision's Executive Director and Executive Producer of Naila and the Uprising. This screening is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit the J Street website.

Join the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) and the DCU Students for Justice in Palestine for a screening of the highly acclaimed documentary film, Naila and the Uprising, in advance of International Women’s Day. The screening will be followed by a discussion and Q&A with the film’s Producer, Rula Salameh, and moderated by Dr. Erika Biagini, Assistant Professor of Security Studies in the DCU School of Law and Government. For more information, please visit the IPSC website.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising in coordination with the J Street U Boston University chapter. The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with Just Vision's Public Engagement Coordinator, Kate Schwartz. This event is free and open to the public.

The screening will be followed by a conversation with Rula Salameh, the film's producer and Director of Education and Outreach for Just Vision in Palestine. This event is private.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Izareya Female Secondary School, followed by a conversation with Rula Salameh, the film's producer and Director of Education and Outreach for Just Vision in Palestine. This event is private.

Join the Palestine Solidarity Committee and the Democratic Socialists of America (Bloomington chapter) for a screening of The Wanted 18 at Indiana University. This screening is free and open to the public.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Sawahra Secondary Female School, followed by a conversation with Rula Salameh, the film's producer and Director of Education and Outreach for Just Vision in Palestine. This event is private.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Abu Dies Secondary Female School, followed by a conversation with Rula Salameh, the film's producer and Director of Education and Outreach for Just Vision in Palestine. This event is private.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising in coordination with the Institute for Middle East Studies at George Washington University. The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with Just Vision's Deputy Director, Emma Alpert. This screening is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit the George Washington University website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Hebron Charitable Association for Development and Empowerment, followed by a conversation with Rula Salameh, the film's producer and Director of Education and Outreach for Just Vision in Palestine. This event is free and open to the public.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the Culture and Conflict in Palestine/Israel Conference at the University of Florida. The screening will be followed by a discussion with Just Vision's Director of Public Engagement, Emma Alpert. This screening is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit the University of Florida website.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising in coordination with Students for Israeli-Palestinian Dialogue (SIPD); the Davis Center; the Arabic Studies Department; and the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Department. The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with Just Vision's Deputy Director, Emma Alpert. This screening is free and open to the public. For more information please visit the Facebook event page.

Join Isha L'Isha - Haifa Feminist Center for a screening of Naila and the Uprising, followed by a discussion: "After 30 years: Thoughts on Feminist Israeli-Palestinian Solidarity." Speakers include MK Aida Touma Sliman (Joint List); Dr Sarai Aharoni, professor at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; Aya Zinati, Palestinian feminist activist; Roni Felsen, head of the steering committee for Women Wage Peace and moderated by Galia Aviani, an activist at Isha L'Isha.
This event is free and open to the public. For more information please visit the Facebook event page.

Naila and the Uprising with screen for environmental activists part of an Israeli initiative called "The Big Movement." The screening will be followed by a discussion on social sustainability, solidarity and direct action in the Israeli-Palestinian context.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the Secondary Schools for girls in Anata followed by a conversation with Rula Salameh, the film's producer and Director of Education and Outreach for Just Vision in Palestine. This is a private event. 

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the Tejwal Center for Culture and Arts in Gaza followed by a Q&A and discussion led by the film's co-producer, Fadi Abu Shammalah. This event is free and open to the public.

Naila and the Uprising will be included in the 8th edition of Palestine Filmer C’est Exister, a cinematic encounter hosted in Geneva. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the festival's website.

Naila and the Uprising will be included in the 8th edition of Palestine Filmer C’est Exister, a cinematic encounter hosted in Geneva. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the festival's website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen for the second time at the Youth Safe Home Center followed by a Q&A and discussion led by the film's co-producer, Fadi Abu Shammalah. This event is free and open to the public.

Naila and the Uprising will screen for the parents of the students attending Khalid Al-Hassan Secondary School followed by a Q&A and discussion led by the film's co-producer, Fadi Abu Shammalah. This is a private event.

Naila and the Uprising will screen for the parents of the students attending Khalid Al-Hassan Secondary School followed by a Q&A and discussion led by the film's co-producer, Fadi Abu Shammalah. This is a private event.

Naila and the Uprising will be screened as part of the Kanaan Palestinian Film Week in Austria. The film will be followed by a Q&A with protagonist, Naila Ayesh. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the Votiv Kino de France website.

Join Just Vision's Outreach Associate in Gaza and co-producer of Naila and the Uprising, Fadi Abu Shammalah, for a screening of Naila and the Uprising, followed by a Q&A with the audience. This screening is free and open to the public.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the Gender and Globalization Film Series at Drew University. The screening will be followed by a discussion with Just Vision's Director of Public Engagement, Emma Alpert. This screening is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit the Drew University website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen for the students of Khalid Al-Hassan Secondary School followed by a Q&A and discussion led by the film's co-producer, Fadi Abu Shammalah. This is a private event.

Join the Center for Resilient Communities on Nov. 14 from noon to 2:30 p.m. in 325 Brooks Hall for a screening em>Naila and the Uprising. Just Vision's Executive Director, Suhad Babaa and Director of Public Engagement, Emma Alpert will join to lead discussion around the film and the organizations's efforts to increase the power and reach of Palestinians and Israelis working to end the occupation and build a future of freedom, dignity and equality for all. This screening is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit the West Virginia University website.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising as part of the Visiting Filmmaker Series at George Mason University. The film will be followed by a Q&A with Julia Bacha, Just Vision's Creative Director and Director of the film, along with Amal Amireh, Associate Professor of English and Middle East Studies at Mason. The event is free and open to the public. For more information please visit George Mason University's website.
The event is sponsored by Film and Video Studies, Film and Media Studies, Middle East and Islamic Studies, Ali Vural Ak Center, Global Affairs and Global Programs, Cultural Studies, DKA at GMU, English Department, the Interdisciplinary Curriculum Committee, University Life, and Women and Gender Studies.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the Creative Alliance as part of “Not A Film Fest: Anti-Colonial Conversations in Baltimore.” This event is co-sponsored by the Creative Alliance and Baltimore Palestine Solidarity. The film will be followed by a panel discussion. Stay tuned for additional details.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the Youth Safe Home Center in Gaza followed by a Q&A and discussion led by the film's co-producer, Fadi Abu Shammalah. This event is free and open to the public.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising with the Delaware Chapter of Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP). The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Just Vision's Director of Public Engagement, Emma Alpert. This screening is free and open to the public.

Naila and the Uprising will screen for students of the “Youth Forum for Politics and Development” at PalThink for Strategic Studies followed by a Q&A and discussion led by the film's co-producer, Fadi Abu Shammalah. This is a private event.

Join Just Vision's Creative Director, Julia Bacha, for clips from Budrus, followed by a post-screening discussion. This event is hosted by the Arizona Palestine Solidarity Alliance and is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided at 1:30 pm and the screening will begin at 2:00 pm.

Join Just Vision for a screening of Naila and the Uprising, followed by a Q&A with our Executive Director, Suhad Babaa. Naila and the Uprising chronicles the remarkable journey of Naila Ayesh and a fierce community of women at the frontlines, whose stories weave through the most vibrant, nonviolent mobilization in Palestinian history – the First Intifada in the late 1980s. This screening is open to all conference participants. For more information, please visit the J Street Conference website.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising, followed by a conversation with Rula Salameh, the film's producer and Director of Education and Outreach for Just Vision in Palestine. This screening is free and open to the public. This event is hosted by Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Al-Quds University in Abu Dis followed by a conversation with Rula Salameh, the film's producer and Director of Education and Outreach for Just Vision in Palestine. This is a private event. 

Join for a free screening of Naila and the Uprising at Delmar Reformed Church, followed by a Q&A with the film's impact producer and Just Vision's Director of Public Engagement, Emma Alpert. The event is hosted by The Palestinian Rights Committee & Churches for Middle East Peace and is open to the public. For more information, please visit the Facebook event.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising, followed by a conversation with Rula Salameh, the film's producer and Director of Education and Outreach for Just Vision in Palestine. This event is hosted by Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung.

Achvat Amim will lead an independent screening of Naila and the Uprising as part of their in-depth educational and service program for young Israelis and visitors to Israel aimed at fostering values of justice, equality and peace and ending racism, violence and inequality. This is a private event.

Jewish Voice for Peace - Central NJ and the Princeton Middle East Society will host a screening of The Wanted 18 at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton followed by a brief Q&A session.
Refreshments will be provided at 6:15 pm and the screening will begin at 7:00 pm. The event is free and open to the public.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising, followed by a conversation with Rula Salameh, the film's producer and Director of Education and Outreach for Just Vision in Palestine. This event is hosted by Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung.

Naila and the Uprising will have its debut screening in Egypt at Zawya, an art-house cinema in Cairo launched by Misr International Films (MIF). Check out the Zawya website for more information and to purchase tickets.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising at Al-Pheneq Center in Al-Aroub Refugee Camp /Hebron , followed by a Q&A with our Education and Outreach Director, Rula Salameh.
This event is free and open to the public.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising at the Union of Palestinian Women's Committees in Al-Ma'sara Village, followed by a Q&A with our Education and Outreach Director, Rula Salameh.
This event is free and open to the public.

Join us for a screening of two documentaries, Women, Peace & Power (23 min) and Naila and the Uprising (54 min) that follow the stories of women in Afghanistan, Liberia, Northern Ireland, and Israel & Palestine as they work to influence political developments and peace processes in their countries.

The screenings will be followed by a discussion with Peace is Loud's Jamie Dobie, Just Vision's Suhad Babaa, and moderated by Our Secure Future's Sahana Dharmapuri.

Tickets are free and are on a first-come, first-served basis. Only 60 tickets are available. Doors will open at 6:30 pm and the program will begin promptly at 7 pm.

For more information and to register, please visit the Eventbrite page.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising at Ibda' Center in Dahasha Refugee Camp, followed by a Q&A with our Education and Outreach Director, Rula Salameh.
This event is free and open to the public.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the J Street U Summer Leadership Institute, sharing the film with student leaders from across the country. The screening will be followed by a discussion with Just Vision’s Public Engagement Director, Emma Alpert. This is a private event.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising followed by a Q&A with our Education and Outreach Director, Rula Salameh.
This event is free and open to the public.

The All That’s Left Collective will host a screening of Naila and The Uprising, followed by a discussion with Just Vision’s Outreach Associate in Israel, Ari Remez. Get more information here.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the Gralta Foundation's 2019 Israel-Palestine Film Series. This event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be provided.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the Gralta Foundation's 2019 Israel-Palestine Film Series. This event is free and open to the public.
Light refreshments will be provided.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising followed by a Q&A with our Education and Outreach Director, Rula Salameh.
This event is free and open to the public.

Our Education and Outreach Director, Rula Salameh, will give a lecture on the latest developments in Jerusalem followed by a Q&A. This is a private event.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at The Jerusalem Fund & Palestine Center, followed by a Q&A with Just Vision's Director of Public Engagement, Emma Alpert. This event is free and open to the public. Light snacks and refreshments will be served at 6-6:30 pm and the film will begin at 6:30pm. For more information and to RSVP visit the The Jerusalem Fund website.

Students from Boston Latin School participating in the Seevak Human Rights and Social Justice Fellowship will meet with members of the Just Vision team to discuss Naila and the Uprising, Local Call and Just Vision's ongoing programming and outreach efforts across the US, Palestine and Israel. This is a private meeting.

Rula Salameh, Just Vision's Education and Outreach Director in Palestine, will lead the program. This is a private screening.

Rula Salameh, Just Vision's Education and Outreach Director in Palestine, will lead the program. This is a private screening.

Rula Salameh, Just Vision's Education and Outreach Director in Palestine, will lead the program. This is a private screening.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the 2019 Edition of Cinéma sous les Étoiles. This event is in collaboration with Cinéma Politica. Free and open to the public. For more information visit the festival's website.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising followed by a Q&A with our Education and Outreach Director, Rula Salameh.
This event is free and open to the public.

Current Movements will host a screening of Naila and the Uprising as part of bimonthly film series with Eaton Workshop, spotlighting grassroots movements from around the world. The film is free and open to the public and will be followed by a panel with local artists and storytellers. For more information, please visit the event's Facebook page.
Current Movements connects grassroots activists, movements and organizations through art, film and technology.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the 4th Annual Film Festival on Human Rights and Migration: Beyond Limits hosted by Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Middle East at the Metropolis Cinema in Beirut. This screening is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit the festival's Facebook page.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the 4th Annual Film Festival on Human Rights and Migration: Beyond Limits hosted by Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Middle East at the Metropolis Cinema in Beirut. This screening is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit the festival's Facebook page.

Naila and the Uprising will be featured at the Arab Culture Days Festival in Haifa. For more information please click here. This screening will be free and open to the public.

Omdim Beyachad (Standing Together) organized an independent screening of Naila and the Uprising with students involved in the movement at the University of Haifa. The sceening was followed by a Q&A with Nabila Espanioli, Director of Al-Tafula Center.

The Wanted 18 will screen at the Electric Palace cinema, presented by Hastings Palestine Solidarity. For more information and to purchase tickets please visit the Electric Palace website.

MA students at the University of Haifa will watch Naila and the Uprising as part of a Gender Studies methodology course. A post-screening conversation will follow. This event is open only to those students in the course.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising at Kober Development Association in Kober Village. The film will be followed by a Q&A with Just Vision's Education and Outreach Director and the film's producer, Rula Salameh. This event is free and open to the public.

Join us for a free screening of Naila and the Uprising, followed by an in-depth discussion with the film's Producer and Editor, Rebekah Wingert-Jabi and Jehad Abusalim of the American Friends Service Committee. This screening is co-sponsored by the Department of Middle East and North African Studies and the Block Museum of Art and part of an ongoing film series at the Museum: Personal Archives, Political Memories: The Radical Past in Contemporary Documentary. For more information, please visit the event listing here.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the Festival Ciné-Palestine film club on Monday, May 13. For more information and to purchase your tickets, please visit the Festival Ciné-Palestine.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the Electric Palace cinema, presented by Hastings Palestine Solidarity. For more information and to purchase tickets please visit the Electric Palace website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Cinema Akil for one week of special screenings during Ramadan, May 10 through May 17. For more information on screening times and to purchase tickets, please visit the Cinema Akil website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the 13th Annual Houston Palestine Film Festival. For more information, please visit the festival's website.

Naila and the Uprising will be the closing night film at the Chicago Palestine Film Festival. Stay tuned for more information or check out the festival's website.

The Van Leer Institute will host a screening of Naila and the Uprising followed by a discussion on the role of women in the Palestinian national struggle, from the first intifada to today. For more information, please visit the Van Leer Institute website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Macalster College at an event co-hosted by Macalester Students United for Palestinian Equal Rights and Jewish Voice for Peace - Macalester. For more information, please visit their events page on Facebook.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the Kino Muranow cinema in Warsaw. For more information and to get your tickets, please visit the cinema's website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the Gaza Association for Culture and Art, followed by a Q&A and discussion led by the film's co-producer, Fadi Abu Shammalah. This is a private event.

Naila and the Uprising will be screened as part of the 2019 Women+Film Festival hosted by the Denver Film Society. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Suhad Babaa, Just Vision's Executive Director and Executive Producer of Naila and the Uprising and Abigail E. Disney, Executive Producer of the film. This film is co-presented by the Inclusive Global Leadership Initiative at the University of Denver. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the Women+Film Festival website.

Join us for a special program with the Inclusive Global Leadership Initiative (IGLI) at the University of Denver, featuring Suhad Babaa, Executive Director of Just Vision, Jamie Dobie, Executive Director of Peace is Loud and Abigail E. Disney, CEO of Fork Films and Executive Producer of the Women, War & Peace II series. The evening will include the Women, Peace & Power reel, with excerpts from the Women, War & Peace series, as well the trailer for Naila and the Uprising, followed by a panel moderated by Marie Berry, Assistant Professor at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies. A Q&A and reception will follow. For more information, please visit the University of Denver website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the Gaza Prison for Women followed by a Q&A and discussion led by the film's co-producer, Fadi Abu Shammalah. This is a private event.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the General Union of Cultural Centers (GUCC), followed by a Q&A and discussion led by the film's co-producer, Fadi Abu Shammalah. This event is free and open to the public.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the Ajyal Association for Creativity and Development, followed by a Q&A and discussion led by the film's co-producer, Fadi Abu Shammalah. This event is free and open to the public.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the 12th Annual Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival. For more information and to get your tickets, visit the SDFF website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the 8th Annual LatinArab International Film Festival. For more information, please check in with the festival's website.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising at the Ajyal Association for Creativity and Development, just east of Gaza City. The film will be followed by a Q&A with co-producer, Fadi Abu Shammalah. This event is free and open to the public.

Tune in to the national broadcast of Naila and the Uprising, Just Vision's latest documentary, which chronicles the remarkable journey of Naila Ayesh and a network of Palestinian women whose stories weaves through the most vibrant, nonviolent mobilization in Palestinian history -- the First Intifada. The film airs as part of the acclaimed series Women, War & Peace II on PBS (check local listings), featuring an all-female cast of directors presenting four never-before-told stories about the women who risked their lives for peace, changing history in the process. Host your own watch party and lead a meaningful conversation using Just Vision's discussion guide, available to download on the film's resources page.

Naila and the Uprising will have its debut screening in Quebec on Monday, March 25 with Cinema Politica. The film will be followed by a post-screening discussion and audience Q&A. This screening is free and open to the public. For more information, visit the Cinema Politca website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the 2019 Revolutionary Struggles Film Festival. Following the film screening Naila’s son, Majd -- who in 1988 was an infant and kept in prison with his mother – will be joining for a discussion with the audience.This festival is organized as part of a course on Revolution in the Transnational Context being taught in Equity Studies at New College, University of Toronto. All film screenings are free and open to the public. For more information, please visit the festival's Facebook page.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the Young Women's Leadership Academy as part of a day-long event around the upcoming documentary series, Women, War & Peace set to air on PBS March 25 and 26. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the series' Executive Producer, Abigail E. Disney. This event is private.

To commemorate International Women's Day, the Middle East Children's Alliance (MECA) will host a screening of Naila and the Uprising at Berkeley City College. The film will be followed by a panel of local Palestinian activists. For more information and to get tickets, visit the event page.

Just Vision's latest documentary, Naila and the Uprising, is one of four films featured in the upcoming series, Women, War & Peace II, set to air Monday, March 25 and Tuesday, March 26, 9-11 p.m. on PBS (check local listings).

In a year when women are mobilizing and running for office in unprecedented numbers, Women, War & Peace II uncovers the untold histories of those who have made it possible. The series reveals the transformative power of contemporary peacebuilders around the world and the long road ahead. The new series demonstrates how some of the biggest international stories of recent memory are shaped by women.

On March 12, an all-female cast of directors, including our own Creative Director, Julia Bacha, will speak about never-before-told stories about the women who risked their lives for peace, changing history in the process. Women, War & Peace II is executive produced by Abigail Disney and Gini Reticker for Fork Films and Stephen Segaller for THIRTEEN Productions LLC for WNET.

This launch event is co-hosted by the Women, Peace and Security Program at the Advanced Consortium on Cooperation, Conflict & Complexity (AC4), the Earth Institute, Columbia University; Fork Films; THIRTEEN Productions LLC for WNET; and Peace is Loud. The event is free and open to the public, though registration is required.

Students at Bar Ilan in Ramat Gan will gather watch Naila and the Uprising as part of a Gender Studies course. A post-screening conversation will follow. This event is open only to those students in the course.

Just Vision's Director of Public Engagement, Emma Alpert, will speak on a panel at the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) annual conference: "Strengthening Women's Leadership in Middle Eastern Public Administration and Civil Society." The presentation will focus on the impact of Just Vision's latest documentary Naila and the Uprising which has reached thousands of educators, students, journalists, public administrators and civil society leaders through its public engagement campaign in the US, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. This event is open to those registered for the ASPA conference. For more information and to register, click here.

Naila and the Uprising will screen on the opening night of the 5th Annual Festival Ciné-Palestine Toulouse Occitanie. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with protagonist Naila Ayesh. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the American Comosgraph website.

Join for a screening of Naila and the Uprising at the Leeds Palestinian Film Festival. Entry is free – suggested donation £5. For more information, please visit the festival's website.

The Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) will host a screening of Naila and the Uprising, followed by a discussion with Suhad Babaa, Just Vision's Executive Director and other panelists, moderated by Erica Chenoweth, Professor of Public Policy at HKS. This event is co-sponsored by the Project on Negotiation and the Islamic Legal Studies Program Harvard Law School, Religion, Conflict and Peace at Harvard Divinity School and the Council on the Concerns of Women. Please check back for more detailed information.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising at the United Nations Headquarters, in celebration of International Women's Day. The film will be followed by a panel discussion with Just Vision's Creative Director and filmmaker Julia Bacha, Just Vision's Education and Outreach Director and the film's producer, Rula Salameh and protagonist, Zahira Kamal. This event is hosted by the Committee for the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP).

The Council on Foreign Relations will host a private roundtable discussion, on “The Underestimated Power of Grassroots Movements: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and Beyond." The meeting will feature a conversation with Suhad Babaa, Executive Director of Just Vision, and Maria J. Stephan, Director of the Program on Nonviolent Action at the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP), moderated by Jamille Bigio, Senior Fellow for Women and Foreign Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. The event will feature a clip from the upcoming Women, War and Peace II series, which will air on PBS March 25 and 26, as well as an excerpt from Just Vision's award-winning documentary Naila and the Uprising, one of the four films featured in the series. This is an invite-only event.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the 14th Annual Human Rights Film Festival at Denison University. The screening is free and open to the public.

Private screening of Naila and the Uprising for the B'Tselem leadership and field teams. Following the film, Just Vision  will host a post-screening discussion on the legacy and ongoing role of women in the struggle for freedom, dignity and equality in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories, drawing on examples from the First Intifada, the period during which B'Tselem was founded.

Join the Islamic Center of Maryland for a screening of Home Front: Portraits from Sheikh Jarrah with an introduction by Philip Farah, co-founder of Washington Alliance for Middle East Peace. This screening is part of the Voices from the Holy Land film series.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising, followed by a discussion with Emma Alpert, Just Vision's Public Engagement Manager, and Nader Uthman, Associate Professor at New York University. This screening is free and open to the public.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Al-Awda Female School in Bethlehem.
Rula Salameh, Just Vision's Education and Outreach Director in Palestine, will lead the program, along with Muntaha Abu Dayyeh.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Dar Salah Youth Council in Bethlehem.
Rula Salameh, Just Vision's Education and Outreach Director in Palestine, will lead the program, along with Muntaha Abu Dayyeh.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Beit Ula Women Club in Hebron.
Rula Salameh, Just Vision's Education and Outreach Director in Palestine, will lead the program, along with Muntaha Abu Dayyeh.

The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the film's producer, Rula Salameh. This is a private screening.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the 5th Annual Reel Palestine Film Festival in Abu Dhabi.

The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the film's producer, Rula Salameh. The screening is open only to the Higher Council For Youth & Sports.

Join Seattle Womxn Moving Forward for a screening of Just Vision’s award-winning documentary film Naila and the Uprising and moderated post-film discussion. Following the screening, the film’s co-producer Jen Marlowe will moderate a discussion with women activists in Seattle, reflecting on how the themes in the film resonate with women at home who have been in the fight for liberation, dignity and equity across movement struggles. This screening is free and open to the public.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the 5th Annual Reel Palestine Film Festival in Dubai. For additional information and to purchase tickets, please visit the festival's website.
There will be a second screening at Cinema Akil on January 22 at 9 pm.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at YWCA  in Bethlehem, followed by a Q&A with the film's producer, Rula Salameh.

Join for a screening of our award-winning documentary, My Neighbourhood, and original poetry by the film’s protagonist, Mohammed El-Kurd. A Q&A with Mohammed and Just Vision's Public Engagement Manager, Emma Alpert, moderated by Aber Kawas, to follow. For more information and to RSVP, visit The People's Forum website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Tuqu' Municipality, followed by a Q&A with the film's producer, Rula Salameh.
The is a public screening, organized by Taqu' Youth Council and  Tuqu' Women Center.

Join Just Vision and The Century Foundation for a special screening, followed by a discussion with Julia Bacha, the film’s director and Creative Director at Just Vision, and Haggai Matar, a co-producer on the film and the executive director of 972–Advancement of Citizen Journalism, as they explore the film’s themes and significance today, in Israel, Palestine, and beyond. The discussion will be moderated by Thanassis Cambanis, senior fellow at The Century Foundation. For more information and to register for the event, please visit The Century Foundation website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Bethlehem Male Secondary School, followed by a Q&A with the film's producer, Rula Salameh.
The screening is open only to students at Bethlehem Male Secondary School.

Join us for our Jordan premiere of Naila and the Uprising at the Karama Human Rights Film Festival. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Producer, Rula Salameh (Just Vision, Education and Outreach Director), and protagonist, Naila Ayesh. For more information, please visit the festival website.

Naila and the Uprising will premiere in Jerusalem as the closing night film of the 3rd Annual Jerusalem International Film Festival. The film is co-presented by the Yabous Cultural Center and the Sirb Center for Culture and Community Arts. Following the screening there will be a Q&A with Rula Salameh, the film's producer and Just Vision's Education and Outreach Director, as well as several of the film's protagonists. This screening is free and open to the public. English and Arabic subtitles are provided.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the 4th Annual Human Rights Watch Film Festival - Zurich. For more information and to purchase your tickets, please visit the HRFF website.

This screening is a part of the Jerusalem International Film Festival in Gaza.

Join us at Yale University for a screening of Naila and the Uprising, followed by a post-screening discussion with Julia Bacha, Just Vision's Creative Director and Director of the film and Sari Bashi, Robina Foundation Visiting Human Rights Fellow at Yael Law School, moderated by Elpdia Rouka, Yale Greenberg World Fellow. This event is free and open to both students and community members. Co-sponsored by the Council on Middle East Studies and Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies.
For more information, visit the Yale Council on Middle East Studies website

This screening is a part of the Jerusalem International Film Festival in Gaza.

Naila and the Uprising will be screened as part of the first Festival Transparente, an artistic, cultural and political gathering aimed at promoting transparency and critical thinking to bring about a more just, equal and connected global society. For more information, please visit the festival's website or Facebook page.

Join us at Bard College for a screening of Naila and the Uprising, followed by a Q&A with Daniel Nerenberg, Just Vision's Communications Manager, moderated by Peter Rosenblum, professor of international law and human rights at Bard College. This event is free and open to both students and community members. Co-hosted by the Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities and the Middle Eastern Studies Department.

This screening is a part of the Jerusalem International Film Festival in Gaza.

This screening is a part of the Jerusalem International Film Festival in Gaza.

In commemoration of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, the Arab Human Rights Film Network (ANHAR) will host a a screening of Naila and the Uprising in Tunis.

Naila and the Uprising will be the closing film at the 4th Annual Red Carpet Film Festival.
For more information visit the Red Carpet Film Festival Facebook page.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Al-Quds Open University in Qalqelya, followed by a Q&A with the film's producer, Rula Salameh. The screening is open only to students at Al-Quds Open University.

Naila and the Uprising will screen on November 25, International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, as part of a one-day summit at The People's Forum. The summit will include panel discussions, workshops and cultural performances to address issues related to gender and state violence. The aim is to uplift stories of resilience, resistance, build bridges and share tools towards building a united movement where working class women are at the front and center. The film will be shown twice and both screenings will be followed by a Q&A with Emma Alpert, Just Vision's Public Engagement Manager and Jen Marlowe, a co-producer of Naila and the Uprising. The summit is free and open to the public, but requires registration. For more information and to register, visit The People's Forum website.

Naila and the Uprising will be included in the Sustainable Living Film Festival in Istanbul at the French Cultural Center in Beyoğlu.
For more information, please visit the festival website. You can pre-register to attend the screening at the French Cultural Center website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the Dublin Human Rights Festival, which aims to celebrate the voices and actions of human rights defenders from Ireland and around the world through interactive workshops, panel discussions, artistic performances. The Dublin Human Rights Festival is organized by Frontline Defenders, in partnership with the Dublin City Council, Irish Council for Civil Liberties, National Women's Council of Ireland, Fighting Words, the Latin America Solidarity Centre and the National LGBT Federation. For more information and to register for the screening, click here. The screening is free of charge.

Members of the "Socialist Struggle" Tel-Aviv/Jaffa branch gathered to watch Naila and the Uprising on Local Call, Just Vision's Hebrew language news platform co-published with 972-Advancement of Citizen Journalism. This screening was part of a 5-week broadcast of the film in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Al-Quds University in Abu Dis, followed by a Q&A with the film's producer, Rula Salameh. The screening is open only to students at Al-Quds University.

Join us for a screening of Naila and the Uprising, co-hosted by Baltimore Palestine Solidarity and the Jewish Voice for Peace - Baltimore Chapter. The film will be followed by a Q&A with Emma Alpert, Public Engagement Manger at Just Vision and the film's Impact Producer. You can find more information on the FB event here.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the 35th Annual FilmFest at the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) Annual Meeting. The screening is free and open to those registered for the conference. For more information, please visit the MESA FilmFest website.

The screening will followed by Q&A with film's producer, Rula Salameh and film's protagonist Naila Ayesh.
This screening is free and open to the public.

The screening will followed by Q&A with Just Vision's Outreach and Education Director and film's Producer, Rula Salameh.
This is a private screening.

Naila and the Uprising will be screening as part of the Films Across Borders: Stories of Women film series at American University. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Suhad Babaa, Just Vision's Executive Director and Executive Producer of Naila and the Uprising. For more information, please visit the Films Across Borders website.

Naila and the Uprising will be at the 27th Annual St. Louis International Film Festival, followed by a Q&A with Just Vision's Communications Manager, Daniel Nerenberg and Naila and the Uprising co-producer, Jen Marlowe. The screening is free and open to the public. For more information, visit the SLIFF website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the 4th Annual New Orleans Palestinian Film Festival at Loyola University, hosted by the New Orleans Palestinian Solidarity Committee. For more information and to purchase tickets visit the event page or the festival's Eventbrite page.

Students at Hebrew University in Jerusalem gathered at the Leonard Davis Institute to watch Naila and the Uprising on Local Call, Just Vision's Hebrew language news platform co-published with 972-Advancement of Citizen Journalism. This screening was part of a 5-week broadcast of the film in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. 

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Duke University as part of the Middle East Film Series, co-sponsored by the Middle East Studies Center and Program in the Arts of the Moving Image. For more information, please visit the Duke University website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Hebron University, followed by a Q&A with the film's producer, Rula Salameh. The screening is open only to students and faculty at Hebron University.

Join us for the China Premiere of Naila and the Uprising at the 11th Annual Chinese Documentary Festival. You can get more information and purchase your tickets on the festival website.
There will be a second screening on Sunday, November 11.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as the closing film of the Boston Palestine Film Festival. A Q&A with Emma Alpert, the film's Impact Producer and Public Engagement Manager for Just Vision, will follow the screening. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the BPFF website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the Films for Transparency track of the 2018 International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC). IACC brings together leaders from the public and private sectors, civil society, international organizations, academics and the media to discuss the increasingly sophisticated challenges posed by corruption. The screening is open to the public. Tickets and more information can be found here.
The screening will be followed by a discussion with protagonist Naila Ayesh, in conversation with Anas Kababo (moderator) and Middle East Researcher and Expert in Opposition Movements, Sune Haugbolle, from Roskilde University.

Naila and the Uprising will have a private screening for the Preventive Security Academy in Jericho, followed by a Q&A with film's producer, Rula Salameh.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the Films for Transparency track of the 2018 International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC). IACC brings together leaders from the public and private sectors, civil society, international organizations, academics and the media to discuss the increasingly sophisticated challenges posed by corruption. The screening is open to attendees of the conference. For more information and to register for the event, visit the IACC website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the Witness Palestine Rochester Film Festival, followed by a Skype Q&A with Daniel Nerenberg, Just Vision's Communications Manager. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the Witness Palestine Film Festival website.

Naila and the Uprising will be back in the Bay Area as part of the 22nd Annual Arab Film Festival! For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the festival's website.

Join us for the Vermont premiere of Naila and the Uprising at the Vermont International Film Festival. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Producer Rebekah Wingert-Jabi.
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the VTIFF website .

Naila and the Uprising will be back in the Bay Area as part of the 22nd Annual Arab Film Festival! For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the festival's website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the Arab Film Festival in Tubingen, Germany. A Q&A will follow with the film's protagonist, Naila Ayyesh. The screening is in honor of Felicia Langer, a German-Israeli human rights lawyer and activist who advocated on behalf of Naila Ayesh and other Palestinian activists during the First Intifada, and beyond.
For more information, please visit the festival's website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the Arab Film Festival in Tubingen, Germany. A Q&A will follow with the film's protagonist, Naila Ayesh. The screening is in honor of Felicia Langer, a German-Israeli human rights lawyer and activist who advocated on behalf of Naila Ayesh and other Palestinian activists during the First Intifada, and beyond.
For more information, please visit the festival's website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Willamette University, co-sponsored by the Willamette Green Fund, Rhetoric Department and Cinema Studies Department. This screening is part of our ongoing educational and community engagement campaign, including university screenings across the US. To bring the film to your campus, email our Public Engagement Manager, Emma Alpert, at emma@justvision.org.

Join us for a special screening of Naila and the Uprising at the DC Palestinian Film and Arts Festival (DCPFAF) in partnership with Georgetown University's Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS) program. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Just Vision's Executive Director and Executive Producer of the film, Suhad Babaa, along with additional panelists to be announced. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the DCPFAF Eventbrite page. The screening is free for Georgetown students.

We will have a second screening of Naila and the Uprising at the Mizna Twin Cities Arab Film Festival, followed by a Q&A with Co-producer, Jen Marlowe and Impact Producer, Emma Alpert. For more details and to purchase tickets, please visit the festival's website

Naila and the Uprising will have its premiere in Malaysia at the Freedom Film Fest. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the festival's website.

Join us at the Mizna Twin Cities Arab Film Festival for a screening of Naila and the Uprising, followed by a Q&A with the film's Impact Producer, Emma Alpert. For more details and to purchase tickets, please visit the festival's website.

Recent events in Israel and the Palestinian territories have highlighted the paucity of information available to US and other audiences about a range of issues concerning this area of the world. Among the most important sources of information and public education about issues in Israel/Palestine are documentary films. Recently, many films about the Palestinian experience have been produced by Palestinian filmmakers. Join us for this rare opportunity to meet and discover work by Palestinian filmmakers, including filmmaker Emad Burnat (Five Broken Cameras), and producer Rula Salameh (Naila and the Uprising).

Join Just Vision and Human Rights Watch for the Los Angeles premiere ofNaila and the Uprising at the Aero Theatre - American Cinemateque. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with film's Director, Julia Bacha and Producer, Rula Salameh, in conversation with Deputy Director of the MENA Division at Human Rights Watch, Eric Goldstein. Doors will open at 6:15, screening will start at 7:00, followed by a reception. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the Human Rights Watch Los Angeles website.

Just Vision's Creative Director, Julia Bacha, will speak alongside other filmmakers on the panel: "Not Your Grandmother's Historical Doc." Historical documentaries, long seen as fodder for classroom instruction and serious cinefiles, are having a moment. Recent films have landed at just the right time, providing historical context - and motivation - for solving today’s most pressing social issues. This panel of filmmakers and impact producers will discuss the challenges and successes of campaigns that centered on a variety of issues as examined through historical stories about sexual assault and the control of women's bodies, the battle to halt the AIDS epidemic, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the Black Panther Party, and Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Join us to hear lessons related to issue framing, promotional strategies and methods for creating impact that will demonstrate that historical documentaries can reach, inspire and engage diverse audiences beyond the classroom and niche film circles.

Naila and the Uprising will have its Scotland premiere at the Take One Action Film Festival with screenings in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Screenings will be followed by a Q&A with the film's protagonist, Naila Ayesh. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the festival website.

Naila and the Uprising will have its Australia premiere at the Palestinian Film Festival. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the festival's website.

Naila and the Uprising will have its Scotland premiere at the Take One Action Film Festival with screenings in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Screenings will be followed by a Q&A with the film's protagonist, Naila Ayesh. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the festival website.

Join us for the Florida Premiere of Naila and the Uprising at the Global Peace Film Festival. Just Vision's Public Engagement Manager and the film's Impact Producer, Emma Alpert will be at both screenings for a Q&A. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the festival website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen on the opening night of the One World Film Festival presented by the Nobel Women's Initiative. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Just Vision's Executive Director and the film's Executive Producer, Suhad Babaa. For more information and to purchase tickets please go to the One World Film Festival website. We will host simultaneous Canada premieres of Naila and the Uprising on Thursday, September 20, one in Ottawa at the One World Film Festival and another in Toronto at the Toronto Palestine Film Festival -- for more information about the Toronto screening visit the Toronto Palestine Film Festival website.

Join us on the opening night of the Toronto Palestine Film Festival (TPFF) as we bring Naila and the Uprising to Canadian audiences for the first time. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Just Vision's Creative Director and the film's Director, Julia Bacha and the film's protagonist, Naila Ayesh. For more information and to purchase tickets please visit the Toronto Palestine Film Festival website. We will host simultaneous Canada premieres of Naila and the Uprising on Thursday, September 20, one in Toronto at TPFF and one in Ottawa at the One World Film Festival -- for more information about the Ottawa screening visit the One World Film Festival website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the Peace Works Middle Eastern Film Festival, hosted by the Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace & Justice and the Olympia Film Society, at the Capitol Theater in downtown Olympia, WA. This is the 13th iteration of the annual Peace Works program, which aims to address issues of injustice including war, racism, sexism, economic inequality, environmental degradation and oppression of individuals, groups and peoples. For more information about the festival visit the Rachel Corrie Foundation website and to purchase tickets for the screening go to the Olympia Film Society website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen at Columbia University, followed by a Q&A and discussion with Just Vision's Creative Director and Director of the film, Julia Bacha, in conversation with Professor Rashid Khalidi. The event is co-sponsored by the Center for Palestine Studies (CPS) and the Institute for Research on Women, Gender and Sexuality (IRWGS). The screening is free and open to the public.
For more information, please visit the Center for Palestine Studies' website.

Join Suhad Babaa, Executive Director of Just Vision, at the University of Denver's Inclusive Global Leadership Initiative (IGLI) Summer Institute for a keynote on the power of strategic storytelling in furthering grassroots movements and shifting perspectives on social justice issues around the globe. The event will feature excerpts from Just Vision's newest documentary, Naila and the Uprising, which chronicles the remarkable real-life journey of Naila Ayesh, an activist during the First Palestinian Intifada, a widespread nonviolent civil resistance movement in the late 1980s that forced the world to recognize the Palestinian right to self-determination for the first time. This event is free and open to the public. Reception to follow. For more information and to RSVP, visit the IGLI Institute website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the 13th Annual Mostra Mundo Árabe de Cinema in São Paulo. For more information visit the festival's website.

Naila and the Uprising will have its California premiere at the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival (SFJFF). The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Suhad Babaa, Executive Director and Executive Producer of the film and Julia Bacha, Just Vision's Creative Director and Director of the film. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the SFJFF website.

Naila and the Uprising will have its California premiere at the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival (SFJFF). The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Suhad Babaa, Executive Director and Executive Producer of the film and Julia Bacha, Just Vision's Creative Director and Director of the film. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the SFJFF website.

Naila and the Uprising will have its South Africa premiere at the Durban International Film Festival on Sunday, July 22. Visit the DIFF website for more information about the festival and visit the cinema website to book your tickets.

Naila and the Uprising will have a second screening at the Maine International Film Festival on Wednesday, July 18. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the MIFF website.

For screening times and more information, visit the Metropolis Cinema website.

Naila and the Uprising will have its Maine premiere at the Maine International Film Festival on Monday, July 16. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the MIFF website

Join for a special screening of Naila and the Uprising at Bertha DocHouse in London followed by a Q&A with Executive Producer, Suhad Babaa. Naila and the Uprising will then play daily at the Bertha DocHouse from July 13 - July 19. Screening time and details to be announced. For more information, check back here or visit the Bertha DocHouse website.

Naila and the Uprising will screen as part of the Middle East Now Summer Nights program, The Colors of Feelings, which takes place outdoors in the Uffizi Gallery Square in the heart of Florence. The screening is free and open to the public. For more information visit the Middle East Now website.

The screening will be followed by a discussion between Suhad Babaa, Just Vision's Executive Director and Executive Producer of Naila and the Uprising, Suhad and Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon, Executive Director of Churches for Middle East Peace. For more information, you can visit the CMEP website.

Join Just Vision's team for a screening of Naila and the Uprising at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival - New York on Saturday, June 16th at 7 pm. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Suhad Babaa, Executive Director and Executive Producer of the film; Julia Bacha, Just Vision's Creative Director and Director of the film; and special guests to be announced. Visit the HRWFF website for more information and to purchase tickets.

There will be a second screening of Naila and the Uprising at SIFF, where co-producer, Jen Marlowe will lead a Q&A. Visit the SIFF website for more information and to purchase tickets.

We will have our Turkey premiere of Naila and the Uprising at the Documentarist Festival in Istanbul on Saturday, June 9 at Kadıköy Sineması. Additional screenings will take place:
11 June 18:00 at Aynalı Geçit
12 June 16:00 at French Institute
For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the Documentarist website.

Naila and the Uprising will have its West Coast premiere at the Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF), on Thursday, June 7th at 6:30 pm, with a second screening on Sunday, June 10th at 12:00 pm. Following the screening, there will be a Q&A with Suhad Babaa, Just Vision's Executive Director and Executive Producer of the film, and Julia Bacha, Just Vision's Creative Director and Director film. Visit the SIFF website for more information and to purchase tickets.

Just Vision's Executive Director, Suhad Babaa, will speak on a panel as part of the Beyond War: Causes of Conflict, Prospects for Peace, a two-day conference hosted by the Pulitzer Center. The event will bring together journalists, editors, policy-makers, academics, NGOs, and business leaders to join us in a conversation on the vital work of journalists and others covering underreported aspects of conflicts and peace.
See below for the panel description. Visit the Beyond War website for more information and to register.
Peace deals are formal politics, hammered out (almost exclusively) by men with political or military might. But as cycles of conflict around the world show, those deals don't hold without inclusive, grassroots peacebuilding, one community at a time.
Moderator: Jina Moore, East Africa bureau chief at the New York Times
Panelists:
Sawsan Morrar, 2017 Pulitzer Center and UC Berkeley student fellow
Passy Mubalama, founder and executive director, Action and Development Initiative for the Protection of Women and Children (AIDPROFEN)
Hassan Ghedi Santur, freelance journalist and novelist
Veronica Zaragovia, freelance journalist
Suhad Babaa, executive director, Just Vision

Naila and the Uprising will screen at the Ulster Museum in Northern Ireland, in partnership with Second Chance Cinema. The event is part of Hear Her Voice, a special initiative of the National Museums of Northern Ireland aimed at celebrating the women in their collections. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the Ulster Museum's website.