TASHARUK

GENDER, CULTURE AND RESISTANCES IN PALESTINE

النوع والثقافة والمقاومة في فلسطين

Sahera Dirbas

by Ariadna | Jan 26, 2022

Sahera Dirbas is a Palestinian filmmaker born in Haifa. She graduated in Chemical Engineering from Technion’s Handasaem College in Haifa in 1987 and began producing documentaries and collaborating with international television channels such as the BBC and La Rai in...

Mona Benyamin

by Ariadna | Dec 27, 2021

Mona Benyamin is a young Palestinian visual artist and filmmaker. Born in 1997 in Haifa, she studied at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem. Her work explores intergenerational perspectives on hope, trauma and questions of identity, using humour and...

Azza El-Hassan

by laie | Jul 13, 2021

Azza El-Hassan (1971) has degrees in Cinema and Sociology. She works mainly on documentaries and in recent years has specialised in archival film. She is an artistic consultant for the Creative Interruptions project. In 1996, she made her first documentary on...

Shashat Women Cinema

by laie | Jun 28, 2021

Shashat Women Cinemais an independent NGO that was created in Palestine (West Bank and Gaza) in 2005 with the aim of making films by women for women as a means of empowerment. According to its founder, the director Alia Arasoughly, Shashat initially began as a set of...