Film Still from A State of Passion (2024), by Carol Mansour and Muna Khalidi.
Film Still from A State of Passion (2024), by Carol Mansour and Muna Khalidi.
A State of Passion
7:00 pm–9:00 pm
Directed by Carol Mansour and Muna Khalidi (Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, UK, and Kuwait, 2024, 90 min.). Arabic and English with English subtitles.
British Palestinian surgeon Dr. Ghassan Abu Sittah emerges from 43 harrowing days working in Gaza’s Al Shifa and Al Ahli hospitals, having witnessed mass death, amputations without anesthetics, and the systematic targeting of medics. Filmmakers Carol Mansour and Muna Khalidi capture his raw emotions and trace his journey through Beirut, London, and beyond, exploring how his family and closest friends share his unwavering commitment to Palestine.
Wheelchair accessible
With English subtitles
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