AMFF: THE TEACHER

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What's it about? A Palestinian schoolteacher struggles to reconcile his risky commitment to political resistance. With the possibility of a new relationship with volunteer worker Lisa and her emotional support for one of her students, Adam.
This one is for you if... you want to see a film shot in the occupied West Bank before the conflict erupted.
What you should know? It was filmed entirely in the city of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank, and the crew faced real-life conflict situations, such as fires set by Israeli settlers in nearby olive groves and military operations near the set.