Little Palestine: Diary of a Siege
فلسطيننا الصغيرة
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Little Palestine: Diary of a Siege, is a 2021 Lebanese movie, directed by Abdallah Al-Khatib. with a runtime of 89 minutes.
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Little Palestine: Diary of a Siege is a Palestinian-Syrian documentary directed by Abdallah Al-Khatib, capturing the catastrophic reality of the Yarmouk district in Damascus during the Syrian civil war. Home to thousands of Palestinian refugees, Yarmouk became a battlefield and then a prison — subjected to brutal sieges imposed by the Syrian regime. Al-Khatib's camera follows the fate of civilians trapped inside, transforming raw testimony into a deeply moving love letter to a community that refuses to surrender its dignity. A powerful and essential work of documentary filmmaking about war, resistance, and survival.
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1Little Palestine, Diary of a Siege is a 2021 documentary film directed by Palestinian-Syrian filmmaker Abdallah Al-Khatib. The film documents everyday life in the Yarmouk refugee camp in Damascus during the Syrian civil war and the prolonged siege imposed on the area. Filmed largely by Al-Khatib himself, it records the experiences of residents struggling with hunger, bombardment, and isolation while attempting to maintain a sense of community.
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