‘The Present’: Filmmaker Farah Nabulsi on depicting the Palestinian struggle

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This week, we’re looking at the Palestinian struggle through the lens. We’re joined by Palestinian-British filmmaker Farah #Nabulsi, whose short movie “The Present” has been nominated for the Oscars and BAFTAs. It centres around a Palestinian man and his young daughter, who set out in the #WestBank to buy his wife an anniversary gift: a fridge. The director tells us more about this hard-hitting film.

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