Making Films With A Radical Purpose With Farah Nabulsi

Published: Aug. 19, 2020, 7 a.m.

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Farah Nabulsi is a Palestinian director, writer, producer and human rights advocate. Farah\\u2019s life changed totally, after she visited Palestine and witnessed the everyday indignities that Palestinians endure. She decided to become a filmmaker and took it upon herself to shed light on the injustices meted out to Palestinians since their mass displacement in 1948. She\\u2019s also the founder of many non-profit production companies and online educational platforms covering news from the Israeli-occupied territories.
This episode reflects on Farah\\u2019s commendable journey as an artist who dons the hat of a storyteller, director and producer and brings to life gut wrenching stories of Palestinians displaced and left to die.\\xa0 Farah talks about the role she plays as a mother and a woman that arms her with the skills and unending pursuance to continue writing stories that she strongly resonates with. Having\\xa0 the experience and first-hand knowledge of the injustice prompted Farah to do more than give charity and sympathy as that was certainly not enough. Through her work, she aims to re-humanize the Palestinians and draw attention to the atrocities they face at the hands of their persecutors.

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