Dreams of a Nation: On Palestinian Cinema
London, New York: Verso (2006), 213 pp.
Contains 21 illustrations, filmography pp. 179-203, bibliogr. pp. 205-208
ISBN 1-84467-088-0; 978-1-84467-088-8
Signature commbox: 321:50-General 2006
Introduction / Hamid Dabashi
"For cultural purposes only": curating a Palestinian film festival / Annemarie Jacir
The weapon of culture: cinema in the Palestinian liberation struggle / Joseph Massad
From reality to fiction, from poverty to expression / Michel Khleifi
Towards liberation: Michel Khleifi's 'Ma'loul and Canticle' / Bashir Abu-Manneh
The cinema of displacement: gender, nation, and diaspora / Ella Shahat
Palestinian exilic cinema and film letters / Hamid Naficy
A letter from the rest of the world or " the Afghan Arabs" / Nizar Hassan
The challenges of Palestinian filmmaking (1990-2003) / Omar al-Qattan
In praise of frivolity: on the cinema of Elia Suleiman / Hamid Dabashi
"For cultural purposes only": curating a Palestinian film festival / Annemarie Jacir
The weapon of culture: cinema in the Palestinian liberation struggle / Joseph Massad
From reality to fiction, from poverty to expression / Michel Khleifi
Towards liberation: Michel Khleifi's 'Ma'loul and Canticle' / Bashir Abu-Manneh
The cinema of displacement: gender, nation, and diaspora / Ella Shahat
Palestinian exilic cinema and film letters / Hamid Naficy
A letter from the rest of the world or " the Afghan Arabs" / Nizar Hassan
The challenges of Palestinian filmmaking (1990-2003) / Omar al-Qattan
In praise of frivolity: on the cinema of Elia Suleiman / Hamid Dabashi
