Annemarie Jacir

Annemarie Jacir's must-see "When I Saw You" grapples with growing up after '67 war

Sarah Irving
3 June 2013

Annemarie Jacir’s new film When I Saw You features superb acting and a groovy soundtrack.

Podcast: Gaza man extrajudicially executed in Israeli drone strike

Rami Almeghari reports from Gaza on Israel’s latest extrajudicial execution; director Annemarie Jacir talks about her new film, When I Saw You; and more.

Looking inward at the Chicago Palestine Film Festival

This year’s festival featured work by filmmakers asking questions for their own community.

Honoring Palestinian history: filmmaker Annemarie Jacir on "When I Saw You"

Annemarie Jacir on honoring the fedayeen who believed return to Palestine was a possibility.

Palestine film festivals to open in Chicago and London, plus other cinema news

Paradise Now director Hany Abu-Assad’s new film selected for the Cannes Film Festival.

New Palestine films to look out for (and others to watch online)

Sophomore features by Cherien Dabis and Annemarie Jacir receive critical praise; recent documentaries now touring or available online.

Annemarie Jacir’s “When I Saw You” wins best Arab world film in Abu Dhabi

“We loved the way in which Annemarie Jacir approached the sensitive subject of that crucial period,” wrote the jury of the feature set right after the 1967 war.

Photo: Gun-toting Israeli soldier disguised as Palestinian woman

A photo published by The New York Times depicts an undercover Israeli agent, dressed as a Palestinian civilian, being loaded into an Israeli police vehicle after “helping detain a Palestinian protester” during today’s Nakba anniversary protest at Qalandiya checkpoint between Ramallah and Bethlehem.
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