Title: To a Land UnknownSection: Directors' FortnightDirector: Mahdi FleifelLogline: After fleeing a camp in Lebanon, two Palestinian cousins are stranded in Athens, living in an underground limbo. Desperately seeking a way to reach Germany, they find themselves caught in an uncontrollable spiral.Distribut…
By the time we meet them, Chatila and Reda already are down in the lower depths. Cousins from Palestine, they have spent much of their lives living as refugees on the run. Having made it as far as Athens, a kind of holding zone for people from the Middle East trying to slip into Europe, they are trying to…
EXCLUSIVE:To A Land Unknown, the sole Palestinian film set for this year's Cannes Film Festival, has landed MENA distribution via the Cairo and Abu Dhabi-based indie Film Clinic Indie Distribution.
Directed by Mahdi Fleifel, the film tells the story of two friends, Chatila and Reda, who are…