Roots of Resistance

2017 | 60 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

Roots of Resistance
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    Olive trees have been a key element of life for populations in Palestinian land for generations. Since the creation of the state of Israel, historical inhabitants and trees face the uproot of their lives and culture. This documentary shows popular struggles in occupied Cisjordan through the testimonies of Palestinian families and the activists that protect them during olive harvest.

  • Release Date

    01 January 2017

  • DirectingLa Recolectiva
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    $0.00

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    $0.00

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