Screening date:26-11-2015 -- 18:00
We Cannot Go There Now, My Dear
Palestinian refugees who have been living in Syria since they had been forced to flee Palestine in 1948: As the Syrian crisis intensifies, they are also affected by the war. As Palestinians, they are not entirely welcome in Lebanon. As refugees, their travel documents are not recognized. As Palestinians, this is the second time they lose everything and find themselves once more homeless and stateless.
Country: LebanonYear: 2014
Production: Muna Khalidi, Forward Film Production en collaboration avec Henrich Boell Siftung Middle East
Contact: Muna Khalidi
Director: Carol Mansour
Editing: Carol Mansour
Cinematography: Houssam Hariri
Music: Michael Mansour, Claude Sacre
Documentary – 42'
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biography
Born in 1961 in Beirut, Carole Mansour is a Lebanese filmmaker of Palestinian origins whose work focuses mainly on socio-economic issues. She worked for 10 years as an editor, director and producer for Lebanese TV before founding her own company, Forward Film Production.
Filmography
2013: Not who we are
2012: We want to know
2011: Where do I begin
2011: All for the Nation
2010: I come from a beautiful place
2009: Voices from Yemen
2008: Maid in Lebanon 2: Voices from home
2007: A summer not to forget
2006: Invisible children
2006: 100% asphalt