Leila Sansour

A clinically dystopian, yet humorous approach to the deadlock in the Middle East.

Familiar Phantoms is an experimental documentary short film about memory, history and trauma.

Jeremy Hardy vs. the Israeli Army is a 2003 feature documentary directed by Leila Sansour and starring Jeremy Hardy. It follows the International Solidarity Movement and their activities in Palestine, with London-based comedian Jeremy Hardy as an outsider looking in.

Operation Bethlehem follows Palestinian director Leila Sansour's extraordinary journey to the legendary city of Bethlehem, the place where she grew up. Armed with a camera and a family car that keeps breaking down, she sets out to make an intimate portrait of a historical town in peril. Five years on, with 700 hours of footage, the result is nothing like she had expected.