Naila and the Uprising

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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. This is a private screening.

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.

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.