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Farha: The Nakba Through a Screen Door
By Jamil Khader The controversy over Jordanian filmmaker Darin Sallam’s debut film, Farha (Arabic for joy), should not overshadow the artistic ways in which this film treats the traumatic horrors of the Palestinian Nakba. The […]

Israel Angered by Netflix Film Depicting Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
A Netflix film depicting Zionist militias killing or displacing hundreds of thousands of Palestinians during The Nakba (“The Catastrophe”) has caused outrage in Israel, The New Arab reported. The film ‘Farha’, by Jordanian director Darine […]

Netflix’s Mo: From PC to Egalitarian Comedy
By Jamil Khader Everybody loves Mo, Netflix’s tragi-comic series created by Mo(hammed) Amer and Ramy Yousef. Palestinian commentators love it for putting Palestine back at the center of mainstream American popular culture. Mo not only […]

From Masar Badil to Mo: Palestinians at the Center of Their Stories
By Benay Blend “#Mo @netflixis so good. The episodes are witty, engaging & real. Music selections r perfect. Dialogue is authentic. Most of all, it’s quite emotional seeing this representation. It made me realize how […]

Netflix Launches New Palestinian Film Collection – Check Out Full List
By Palestine Chronicle Staff US-based streaming service Netflix launched a new Palestinian film collection on Thursday, Reuters reported. The collection, titled ‘Palestinian Stories’, consists in 32 films that are “either helmed by Palestinian filmmakers or […]

Why is the World Going to Hell? Netflix’s The Social Dilemma Tells Only Half the Story
By Jonathan Cook If you’re wondering what the hell is going on right now – the “Why is the world turning to shit?” thought – you may find Netflix’s new documentary The Social Dilemma a […]

BDS Calls for Boycott of Israel’s ‘Racist Propaganda’ Netflix Series
The international Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement is leading a campaign against the hit Israeli series, “Fauda”. Denouncing the widely acclaimed series as “racist propaganda for the Israeli occupation army”, BDS called on Netflix, […]