29 October 2025
Watch the US Trailer for Palestine 36, a historical biographical film distributed by Watermelon Pictures. Explore the events of the British occupation of Palestine in Palestine 36, coming to select theaters in the US and Canada in 2026. In 1936, as the British Empire tightens its grip on Palestine, Yusuf is caught between his village home and his work in Jerusalem. Amidst an anti-colonial revolt, and Jewish refugees fleeing persecution from Europe, all sides converge in a decisive moment for the entire region. Palestine 36 stars Hiam Abbas, Yasmine Al Massri, Karim Daoud Anaya, Robert Aramayo, Saleh Bakri, Liam Cunningham, Ward Helou, Billy Howle, Jeremy Irons, Dhafer L’Abidine, and more. The film is directed and written by Annemarie Jacir. Palestine 36 is coming to select theaters in the US and Canada in 2026.
https://palestine36film.com/watch
The film has been banned in Jerusalem, following Israeli authorities detaining the projectionist involved in one of the screenings for interrogation
