A Palestinian child spends over two and a half years in an Israeli prison before reuniting with his father and facing life outside the prison walls.
Synopsis
A Palestinian child spends over two and a half years in an Israeli prison before reuniting with his father and facing life outside the prison walls.
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Synopsis
In Tulkarm Camp, a Palestinian child begins to rebuild his life after spending over two and a half years in an Israeli prison. Born while his mother was incarcerated, he faces the emotional toll of their separation, as she remains imprisoned. With support from his father and the released prisoners who were friends of his mother, he confronts memories of his past while trying to understand freedom and family. The film, directed by Akram Al-Ashqar, runs for 27 minutes and premiered at the Copenhagen International Film Festival on November 15, 2007.
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Why Watch
- See the story of a child born in an Israeli prison.
- Meet the family of a Palestinian child from Tulkarm Camp.
- Find out how imprisonment affects children and families.
Did You Know
- The film was shown at the Copenhagen International Film Festival on 15 November 2007.
- The child spent over two and a half years in an Israeli prison.
- The documentary has a duration of 27 minutes.
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Who directed the documentary First Picture?
First Picture was directed by Akram Al-Ashqar.
When was First Picture shown at the Copenhagen International Film Festival?
First Picture was shown at the Copenhagen International Film Festival on 15 November 2007.
What is the duration of the documentary First Picture?
The duration of First Picture is 27 minutes.
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