Student Reviews: Film and Print

'Out of It' by Selma Dabbagh

A review of Selma Dabbagh's online writing workshop. This vivid and compelling read reflects the particular trials and tribulations of living under siege, for young people. Reviewer Abdalrahim and his peers had the chance to learn more in a one-off special online workshop with the author, Selma Dabbagh.

The Lemon Tree - an insightful and emotional movie

The Lemon Tree is a highly emotional movie offering a glimpse of the life of a widowed Palestinian woman named Salma, and her ancestral lemon grove, when the new Israeli defense minister and his wife moves into a house next door. London's 'City University' student, Omar Abdul Jabar reviews...

Promises - a documentary through the eyes of Palestinian Children

Omar Abdul Jabar reviews a second film for us, this time the heartfelt documentary 'Promises', which looks at the Israeli and Palestinian tensions not through the eyes of a soldier or politician, but rather through the children of the conflict.