Movies: Larissa Sansour

  • 2019
    In Vitro

    In Vitro (2019)

    In Vitro

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    Decades after an eco-disaster engulfs the biblical city of Bethlehem, two scientists from different generations discuss memory, exile and nostalgia in this symbolic speculative fiction....

    In Vitro
  • 2024
    Familiar Phantoms

    Familiar Phantoms (2024)

    Familiar Phantoms

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    Familiar Phantoms is an experimental documentary short film about memory, history and trauma....

    Familiar Phantoms
  • 2013
    Nation Estate

    Nation Estate (2013)

    Nation Estate

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    A clinically dystopian, yet humorous approach to the deadlock in the Middle East....

    Nation Estate
  • 2015
    In the Future, They Ate from the Finest Porcelain

    In the Future, They Ate from the Finest Porcelain (2015)

    In the Future, They Ate from the Finest Porcelain

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    In the Future They Ate From the Finest Porcelain resides in the cross-section between sci-fi, archaeology and politics. Combining live motion, archival images and CGI, the film explores the role of myth for history, fact and national identity....

    In the Future, They Ate from the Finest Porcelain
  • 2008
    A Space Exodus

    A Space Exodus (2008)

    A Space Exodus

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    A Space Exodus quirkily sets up an adapted stretch of Stanley Kubrick's Space Odyssey in a Middle Eastern political context. The recognisable music scores of the 1968 science fiction film are changed to arabesque chords matching the surreal visuals o...

    A Space Exodus
  • 2012
    Trespass the Salt

    Trespass the Salt (2012)

    Trespass the Salt

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    Through this intimate and fictionalized dinner, an impossible happening becomes real. The work explores cultural fabrications and similarities in a non-mediated moment outside the Western gaze - even if the space it seeks is invariably conditioned by...

    Trespass the Salt
  • 2022
    As If No Misfortune Had Occurred in the Night

    As If No Misfortune Had Occurred in the Night (2022)

    As If No Misfortune Had Occurred in the Night

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    An Arabic-language opera about mourning and inherited trauma. Performed by Palestinian soprano Nour Darwish, it fuses Mahler’s Kindertotenlieder with Masha’al, a traditional Palestinian song....

    As If No Misfortune Had Occurred in the Night
  • 2009
    Run Lara Run

    Run Lara Run (2009)

    Run Lara Run

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    Dressed as a kind of super hero in all black and a red helmet, Larissa Sansour films herself running around Palestine....

    Run Lara Run