'Le sel de la mer'

Studio 5

Rail 7: Studio 5 Movies

Annemarie Jacir - Palestine / B / FR - 2008 - fiction - color - 109' - OV - STT FR

Showtimes: 16 December 2008 - 20:00 / 11 December 2008 - 22:00 / 12 December 2008 - 18:00 / 13 December 2008 - 16:00 / 14 December 2008 - 18:00 / 16 December 2008 - 18:00 / 17 December 2008 - 18:00 / 18 December 2008 - 20:00 / 19 December 2008 - 20:00 / 20 December 2008 - 22:15 / 21 December 2008 - 20:00 / 22 December 2008 - 18:00 / 26 December 2008 - 22:00 / 27 December 2008 - 20:00 / 29 December 2008 - 18:00 / 02 January 2009 - 18:00 / 03 January 2009 - 18:00 / 06 January 2009 - 20:00 / 07 January 2009 - 22:15 / 09 January 2009 - 22:00 / 11 January 2008 - 16:00 / 12 January 2009 - 18:00 / 15 January 2009 - 22:15 / 17 January 2009 - 20:00

Soraya was born and grew up in Brooklyn, where her family found refuge after leaving Palestine in 1948, date of the creation of the state of Israel. Returning to her ancestral land, she attempts to withdraw her grandparents savings from a frozen bank account. She also meets a young Palestinian who dreams of escape. Filmed somewhere between past and present, the film by Palestinian woman director Annemarie Jacir evokes the wounds, frustrations and hopes of a society facing an uncertain future.

With: Suheir Hammad, Saleh Bakri

Coprod. Flagey / CINEMATEK