THREE PROMISES الوعود الثلاثة
Co-presentation with Toronto Palestine Film Festival
Tickets can be found here
29 September 2023
In-theatre: TIFF Lightbox at 8:00pm – 10:00pm
Online launch: 8:00pm
Online screening will be available for on-demand viewing from the theatre launch date until Oct. 4, 11:59pm.
THREE PROMISES الوعود الثلاثة
61 minutes
Yousef Srouji
Documentary
2023 – Palestine, Lebanon, United States
Canadian Premiere
Arabic with English subtitles
A mother films her family’s life while sheltering from Israel’s attacks during the Second Intifada in the West Bank. Her son revisits this past through this footage, delivering a heart-breaking portrait of the anguish of parents forced to choose between their children’s safety and the emotional upheaval of leaving home.
Past Festivals
Visions du Réel (World Premiere)
Malmo Arab Film Festival (Swedish Premiere)
Camden International Film Festival (U.S. Premiere) – in September 2023