Canticle of Stones

The narrative follows two Palestinian lovers separated during the 1960s due to imprisonment and emigration. After 18 years apart, they reunite in Jerusalem amidst the struggles of the first Intifada. He is involved with an agricultural aid organization while she delves into scholarly research on sacrifice in Palestinian society.

This film is significant for those interested in historical and political narratives, capturing a pivotal moment in Palestinian history. The performances of Bushra Karaman and Makram J. Khoury add depth to the emotional landscape of the story, making it a poignant exploration of love amidst conflict.