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BYE BYE TIBERIAS<\/h2>\nBYE BYE TIBERIAS<\/h2>\n| 2024 – 82′ – Documentary In her early twenties, Hiam Abbass left her native Palestinian village to follow her dream of becoming an actress in Europe, leaving behind her mother, grandmother, and seven sisters. Thirty years later, her filmmaker daughter Lina returns with her to the village and questions for the first time her mother\u2019s bold choices, her chosen exile and the way the women in their family influenced both their lives. Set between past and present, Bye Bye Tiberias pieces together images of today, family footage from the nineties and historical archives to portray four generations of daring Palestinian women who keep their story and legacy alive through the strength of their bonds, despite exile, dispossession, and heartbreak.<\/span><\/em> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" BYE BYE TIBERIAS | 2024 – 82′ – Documentary Written by:\u00a0Lina Soualem. Directed by:\u00a0Lina Soualem. Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival 2023. Nominated for Best Documentary Spirit Awards 2024 and Best Documentary C\u00e9sar Awards 2025. In French and Palestinian Arabic with English subtitles. A Women Make Movies release. | In her early twenties, Hiam Abbass […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":15651,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[98,14,128],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-on-digital","category-documentary","category-women-directors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15650"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25409,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15650\/revisions\/25409"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/span>Written by:\u00a0Lina Soualem.
\nDirected by:\u00a0Lina Soualem.
\nOfficial Selection Toronto International Film Festival 2023. Nominated for Best Documentary Spirit Awards 2024
\nand Best Documentary C\u00e9sar Awards 2025.
\nIn French and Palestinian Arabic with English subtitles.
\nA Women Make Movies release. |<\/span><\/p>\n
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