When We Meet

Global Films' Campaign

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This is the Way We Rise
A film by Ciara Lacy @ciaraleilacy

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Q: What does When We Meet offer?
A: Films, an engagement guide, discussion questions and promo materials.

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In 1936 Palestine, one man's quiet life is pulled apart by the weight of a nation's fate.

Palestine 36
Written & Directed by Annemarie Jacir
Produced by Ossama Bawardi

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We Were the Scenery
A film by Christopher Radcliff @christopherradcliff

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#WhenWeMeet is a global impact campaign. Films about our roots and our struggles today, brought to communities everywhere.

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Q: Who can host a screening?
A: Anyone with a space and a community. No venue is too small.

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📢 When We Meet is a global impact campaign centering films that trace colonialism and settler colonialism across continents and across time.

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An investigation into abuse and missing children at an Indian residential school ignites a reckoning on the nearby Sugarcane Reserve.

Sugarcane
Directed by Julian Brave NoiseCat & Emily Kassie
Produced by Emily Kassie & Kellen Quinn

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An investigation into missing children at a residential school ignites a reckoning a community has waited generations for.

Sugarcane
Directed by Julian Brave NoiseCat & Emily Kassie
Produced by Emily Kassie & Kellen Quinn

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Aida Returns Director: Carol Mansour
Producer & Researcher: Muna Khalidi
Forward Film Production
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Aida (the director’s mother) struggles with Alzheimer’s often “returning” to Yafa of her youth. A tribute to the past and an attempt to restore individual and collective memory of Palestinians prevented from return, even after death.

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Even as Alzheimer's took hold, Aida kept returning, in memory, to the Yafa and Palestine of her youth.

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Director: Carol Mansour
Producer & Researcher: Muna Khalidi
Forward Film Production
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New colonial policies imposed by the US Congress over Puerto Rico’s territory trigger a new wave of protests against US colonialism.

Drills of Liberation
Directed & Produced by Juan C. Dávila Santiago
Written by Diana Ramos Gutiérrez & Juan C. Dávila Santiago

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The promises ran out. The resistance didn't.

Drills of Liberation
Directed & Produced by Juan C. Dávila Santiago
Written by Diana Ramos Gutiérrez & Juan C. Dávila Santiago

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While prepping for a Friendsgiving potluck, an Arab couple argues over the merits of a well quoted journalist after the 9/11 attacks.

Mashed Potatoes
Written and Directed by Suha Araj
Produced by Aya Sloan
Starring
Cynthia Samuel Bakri, Adam Bakri
With: Noura Erakat

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Weeks after 9/11, an Arab American couple heads to a potluck and finds the real conversation isn't about turkey, it's about who the country decided they were.

Mashed Potatoes
Writer & Director Suha Araj
Producer Aya Sloan
Starring: Cynthia Samuel Bakri, Adam Bakri, Noura Erakat

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Money, Freedom, A Story of the CFA Franc
Director: Katy Lena Ndiaye - Indigo Mood Films
Producer: Oualid Baha - Tact Production

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Money, Freedom, A Story of the CFA Franc. A currency born under colonial rule, a continent still paying the price.

Money, Freedom, A Story of the CFA Franc
Director: Katy Lena Ndiaye - Indigo Mood Films
Producer: Oualid Baha - Tact Production

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A Mizrahi Jewish family from Tunisia, trying to settle into their new life in 1948 Haifa, Palestine is haunted by a disturbing house guest: a large blue parrot left behind by the former Arab residents.

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The Parrot was awarded the 2015 Film Prize of the Robert Bosch Stiftung

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Before the family moved in, this was a Palestinian home. Saeed never let them forget.

Directors: Darin J. Sallam, Amjad Al-Rasheed
Producers: Deema Azar, Roman Roitman
Line Producer: Ayah Jardaneh

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Cast: Hend Sabry, Ashraf Barhom, Yassmine Ben Amara, Eyad Hourani, Firas Taybeh, Lara Sawalha, Ahmad Al-Madani, Hasan Hijazi (voice of Saeed the Parrot).
Countries of Production: Jordan (TaleBox), Germany (Monokel)