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Some Palestinians who were held in an Israeli detention center are assembled to re-enact their experience in an effort to heal.

Inspired by his own psychological excavations, Andoni develops the concept to apply to modern-day Palestine, a project that inspires this witty, personal and compelling film. Featuring a colorful array of characters, including members of the director's own family, Andoni explores the individual memories of Palestinians, whose life experiences have been shaped by military occupation, oppression of the people and continuous erosion of citizens' rights. In a place so dominated by collective consciousness and identity, finding individuality becomes the focus of this fascinating - and moving - study.

On a road trip, Ahmed a train conductor is torn between his loyalty to the old Tunisian railway company and his personal aspirations, while Fitati, his colleague, chooses to become a whistleblower on train accidents.

A contemporary and sensitive portray of the Arab world, through a single feature-length documentary made of 4 chapters, directed by 4 young talented filmmakers.

In Damascus, Syria, a mother prepares her deaf son to leave their home and venture outside to learn how to live in a hearing world. However, it is the son who ends up teaching his mother the value of silence.

Erige Sehiri sets off to meet her father. It seems that the Tunisian revolution and his new addiction to Facebook totally changed him, driving him away, perhaps forever. He even left his family and went back to his small Tunisian village.

In the short film EN TERRAIN CONNU, director Nassim Amaouche digs with his father in the rubble of the family home in Kabylia, Algeria, bombed in 1957, searching for his father's lost childhood, or a new start between both men.