Farah Nabulsi's timely Palestinian drama 'The Teacher' has landed a North American distribution deal with Watermelon Pictures ...
Berlinale Posts Q&A Setting Out Position On Freedom Of Expression, Antisemitism & Palestine Amid Bubbling Boycott Calls & ...
One staff member asked the VPL’s then-CEO and chief librarian, Christina de Castell, about employees being instructed not to wear watermelon ... watermelons or Palestine flags in solidarity ...
By: Phone Min Thant, Staff Writer In a meeting last July, former CEO and chief librarian of the Vancouver Public Library Christina de Castell prohibited the library’s staff from wearing watermelon ...
The head of the Vancouver Public Library is defending a policy that dictates what symbols its roughly 800 staff can wear while at work, amid concerns from employees that the rules unfairly single out ...
We are a film festival. But Berlinale is also a community of people coming together with a desire to create an inclusive, open environment around cinema.” ...
The symbolism – Hasan's black clothes, or his sister Mariam's watermelon-pattern earrings – is intentional and a visual representation of their commitment to standing up for Palestine.
political realities — it’s incredibly meaningful to have Watermelon Pictures take on the film and champion this story. Set and shot in Palestine, this film arrives at a pivotal moment ...