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THE TEACHER

Directed by Farah Nabulsi

Louverture Films is a Co Producer

A Palestinian school teacher struggles to reconcile his risky commitment to political resistance with a blossoming relationship with a volunteer worker and his emotional support for a student.

FESTIVALS & AWARDS

  • International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) 2024

  • Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFF) 2024

  • London Palestine Film Festival 2024

  • Hebrides International Film Festival 2024

  • Casablanca Arab Film Festival 2024 - Winner Best Actor

  • San Diego Arab Film Festival 2024

  • São Paulo Arab World Film Festival 2024

  • Maine International Film Festival 2024

  • Galway Film Fleadh 2024 - Winner Best International Film

  • Festival Ciné Palestine 2024

  • Brooklyn Film Festival 2024 - Winner Audience Award

  • Rotterdam Arab Film Festival 2024 - Winner Best Screenplay Award, Winner Audience Award

  • Houston Palestine Film Festival 2024 - Winner Audience Award

  • The Critics Awards for Arab Films 2024 - Winner Best Actor, Nominee Best Feature Film, Best Music, Best Cinematorgraphy

  • Aswan International Women’s Film Festival 2024

  • San Francisco International Film Festival 2024 - Winner Audience Award

  • Annaba Mediterranean Film Festival 2024

  • Arizona International Film Festival 2024

  • Malmo Arab Film Festival 2024 - Winner Best Actor

  • Washington, DC International Film Festival 2024 - Winner Audience Award

  • Chicago Palestine Film Festival 2024

  • Cyprus Film Days International Festival 2024 - Winner Audience Award

  • IMPACTE! Festival de Cinema i Drets Humans de Catalunya 2024

  • STOCKFISH Film Festival Reykjavik 2024

  • FIFDH International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights 2024

  • FEST 24 - Belgrade International Film Festival 2024

  • Kosmorama Film Festival 2024 - Winner Audience Award

  • Glasgow Film Festival 2024 - Nominee Audience Award

  • FEST International Film Festival Belgrade 2024 - Winner Best Actor Award

  • Reel Palestine Film Festival 2024

  • El Gouna Film Festival 2023

  • Bosphorus Film Festival 2023

  • Red Sea International Film Festival 2023 - Winner Jury Prize, Winner Best Actor Award

  • Toronto International Film Festival 2023