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1: Children playing
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2: Lord Balfour Promise from the British government for
the establishment of a home for the Jews in Palestine
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3: 1948 war. The flea and resistance of Palestinian people
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4: The road of exile and refuge. A short video projection
of real images of the exude
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5: The refugees speak: They were forced to leave their villages;
they became refugees in Arab and foreign countries, living in
refugee camps. What would their parents say to them?
They are then transformed into their parents, 50 years after
evoking their villages of origin. They recall some of the 531
villages destroyed or transformed into settlements by the Israeli
occupation army. They evoke the massacres against Palestinians
committed by the Haganah and Stern groups.
Then they transform back to their own present
Then they transform into the future: What would they say to
their own children? We are refugees living in refugee camps
in our own country: 22 camps in west bank, 8 in Gaza strip,
12 in Lebanon, 10 in Jordan, 10 in Syria and others.
The children then sing "We are the Children of the Camp"
We shall never forget.
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6: At the school. The student evoke that they are refugees,
they retrace the history of their families, and express their
rights as children to have the same rights, schools, clean environment,
to play and learn and be free as other children of the world.
They talk about the school and their teachers and what they
say to them, those who love and those who do not. They talk
about their dreams and the dreams of their parents concerning
them. They sing a short song asking their teachers to teach
them history, to tell them where their country is, to confirm
that they are Palestinians, but with no country.
They evoke the silence of the world against what happened to
them, and what the Israeli occupation has done against them
and their country.
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7: Children begin by playing; their play is interrupted
by a strange atmosphere, which is transformed into Intifada
where they mime scenes of throwing stones and falling in martyrs.
Ending with an under curfew. A short video film of real images
of the Intifada is projected.
The martyrs speak and confirm their rights in their land and
say: there we had a garden, olive trees uprooted, graves of
our grandparents, there we used to play, there were our schools...
there we used to play, dance sing, laugh and cry, here was our
life...
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8: Scene about the media and the news, the big titles about
peace process and negotiations, Israeli and Palestinians accuse
each other for the failure of talks, news about artists, all
under the patronage of Coca Cola.
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9: Checkpoints. A glance on some of the problems that Palestinians
face of interdiction to pass without a permit.
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10: A scene of 4 women: A mother, a wife, a daughter and
a sister manifest, and demonstrate evoking the martyrs, prisoners,
refugees and exiled.
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11: A folk dance (Pigeons fly)
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12: Some reflections on the peace process of today
