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THE TEACHER

Directed by Farah Nabulsi


Press Coverage, new yoRk, NOV 12th, 2024


SELECTED PRESS LINKS


CNN
Capturing the 'deeply human story' of Israeli occupation in the West Bank, Christiane Amanpour, Oct 3, 2024

THE IRISH TIMES
'The Teacher': Farah Nabulsi’s Palestinian drama is powered along by terrific performances and palpable fury, by Tara Brady, Oct 1, 2024

RTE RADIO
Oscar-nominated and BAFTA award-winning Palestinian British filmmaker, Farah Nabulsi on her debut film, 'The Teacher,' Arena, Sept 30, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY TIMES
A Q&A Session with Director Farah Nabulsi About her Film 'The Teacher,' by Eve Smith, Sept 28, 2024

VARIETY
Arab Filmmakers Focus on Young Audiences, Lament "Unfair Fight" With U.S. Films, Having to Westernize Stories to Reach Hyper-Connected Teens, by Rafa Sales Ross, Sept 28, 2024

THE GUARDIAN
'The Teacher' review – a Palestinian educator is troubled by his radical past, by Peter Bradshaw, Sept 26, 2024

LITTLE WHITE LIES
'The Teacher' review – a wonderful cinematic experience, by Grace Dodd, Sept 26, 2024

MORNING STAR ONLINE
Film of the Week, Palestinian Heartbreak, Sept 26, 2024

TORONTO STAR
Toronto Palestine Film Festival returns with a program designed to bring solace and hope to a community. Here are five films and exhibitions to check out, by Filipa Pajevic Special to the Star, Sept 25, 2024

THE NEW ARAB
'The Teacher' director Farah Nabulsi on making meaningful films, by Tariq Manshi, Sept 25, 2024

E. NINA ROTHE
The power of nuances: Farah Nabulsi's 'The Teacher' UK release review, by E. Nina Rothe, Sept 25, 2024

THE GUARDIAN
Interview - 'It’s normalised. I was gawping': Imogen Poots on making a movie in the West Bank, by Ryan Gilbey, Sept 20, 2024

SHARJAH 24 - ARTS
Palestine to be Guest of Honour at SIFF, Sept 19, 2024

WE LOVE STORNOWAY
Film festival to tackle climate emergency, Sept 12, 2024

THE HERALD
Hebrides International Film Festival announce 2024 programme, by Josh Carmichael, Sept 11, 2024

KPBS.ORG
5 film festivals to attend in San Diego this fall, by Beth Accomando, Sept 9, 2024

MENAFN
Arab Film Festival To Be Hosted In São Paulo, translated by Guilherme Miranda, Aug 23, 2024

THE FUTURE OF THE FORCE
The Award Winning Filmmaker Farah Nabulsi’s New Movie, 'The Teacher,' Is Coming To UK & Ireland Cinemas, by Carl Roberts, Aug 5, 2024

VARIETY
'Kneecap' Sweeps Awards at Ireland’s Galway Film Fleadh, by Alex Ritman, July 15, 2024

SCREEN DAILY
Rich Peppiatt’s 'Kneecap' wins big at Galway Film Fleadh 2024, by Mona Tabbara, July 15, 2024

SCREEN DAILY
Galway Film Fleadh heads on new awards, funding challenges and Ireland’s connection with Palestine, by Mona Tabbara, July 9, 2024

THIS IS GALWAY
From Cannes to Galway: Palestinian Film to Close Out the Galway Film Fleadh 2024, by Gráinne Thornton, July 5, 2024

VARIETY
Why Ireland’s Galway Film Fleadh Has Made Palestine Its Country of Focus: 'Solidarity' and the 'Quality of the Work', by Alex Ritman, July 5, 2024

SCREEN DAILY
Galway Film Fleadh 2024 unveils Kurdish, Nigerian and Irish world premieres as part of full line-up, by Mona Tabbara, June 26, 2024

THE NATIONAL NEWS
'Goodbye Julia' and 'Four Daughters' win big at Critics Awards for Arab Films, by Razmig Bedirian, May 19, 2024

VARIETY
'Goodbye Julia,' 'Four Daughters' Stand Out at Critics Awards for Arab Films Handed Out in Cannes, by Nick Vivarelli, May 18, 2024

DEADLINE
Cannes 2023 Titles 'Goodbye Julia' & 'Four Daughters' Lead Prizes At 8th Critics Awards For Arab Films, by Melanie Goodfellow, May 18, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
Palestinian film 'The Teacher' captures SFFilm’s top audience award, by G. Allen Johnson, April 30, 2024

INDIEWIRE
SFFILM Festival Names 2024 Award Winners as San Francisco Makes Bid for Sundance, by Ryan Lattanzio, Anne Thompson, April 30, 2024

EGYPT TODAY
ACC reveals final list of nominations for 8th Critics Awards for Arab Films, by Egypt Today Staff, April 28, 2024

DEADLINE
'Four Daughters' & 'Goodbye Julia' Lead Nominations For 8th Edition Of Critics Awards For Arab Films, by Melanie Goodfellow, April 25, 2024

SCREEN DAILY
'Goodbye Julia', ‘Four Daughters’ lead nominations in Critics Awards for Arab Films, by Michael Rosser, April 25, 2024

CINEUROPA
The fourth Annaba Mediterranean Film Festival kicks off today, by Jesús Silva Vilas, April 24, 2024

CINEUROPA
'78 Days' and 'Embryo Larva Butterfly' win big at the 22nd Cyprus Film Days, by Vassilis Economou, April 23, 2024

MIDDLE EAST MONITOR
Egypt film festival pays tribute to strength of Palestinian women, April 22, 2024

CHICAGO SUN TIMES
Watch and learn: Chicago Palestine Film Festival aims to entertain, educate, by Rummana Hussain, April 20, 2024

ESQUIREME
'The Arab Film Club' is launching a new podcast, by Staff Writer, April 19, 2024

DEADLINE
London’s Arab Film Club Launches Podcast, 'Farha' Filmmaker Darin J. Sallam Among First Guests, by Zac Ntim, April 17, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
9 movies to see at the 67th San Francisco International Film Festival, by G. Allen Johnson, April 19, 2024

WIO NEWS
Palestinian Directors Farah Nabulsi and Darin J. Sallam share difficulty in telling Palestinian stories, by Zeba Khan, March 28, 2024

CINEUROPE
Cyprus Film Days poised for its 22nd edition, by Vassilis Economou, March 28, 2024

VARIETY
Palestinian Directors Farah Nabulsi, Darin J. Sallam on Difficulties Telling Palestinian Stories, Hopes to 'Preserve Our History' Through Film, by Sharareh Drury, March 27, 2024

BROADCAST PRO
Malmo Arab Film Festival announces lineup for 14th edition, by Staff Reporter, March 25, 2024

THE NEW ARAB
'The Teacher': The daily tragedy of life in occupied Palestine, by Hanna Flint, March 22, 2024

GENE SISKEL FILM CENTER
Chicago Palestine Film Festival 2024 - 'The Teacher', March 22, 2024

PHILENEWS
Masterful films tackling burning issues at Cyprus Film Days, March 20, 2024

MIDDLE EAST EYE
Farah Nabulsi on 'The Teacher': A tale of injustice and its impact on Palestinian youth, March 9, 2024

BRIG NEWS
'The Teacher': Glasgow Film Festival review, by Alex Paterson, March 8, 2024

EURONEWS CULTURE
Films & debates: Inside the 22nd edition of International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights, by David Mouriquand, March 8, 2024

FILM NEW EUROPE
FNE at FEST 2024: 'The Owner' Wins 2024 FEST in Belgrade, by Zoran Jankovic, March 6, 2024

BNN
Farah Nabulsi Explores Justice Vs. Revenge in 'The Teacher' at Glasgow Film Festival, by Ebenezer Mensah, March 6, 2024

LITTLE WHITE LIES
In its 20th year, Glasgow Film Festival continues to foster community through cinema, by Claire Biddles, March 6, 2024

CULTUREFLY
'The Teacher' – Glasgow Film Festival Review, by Chloe Walker, March 4, 2024

CINEUROPA
FIFDH unveils its copious line-up, by Giorgia Del Don, Feb 27, 2024

BFI
10 to see at Glasgow Film Festival 2024, by Josh Slater-Williams, Feb 27, 2024

SCREEN SCOTLAND
Big Screen Talent Announced for Glasgow Film Festival 2024, Feb 15, 2024

WHAT’S ON
On record in the West Bank: Farah Nabulsi on her new movie, 'The Teacher', by Miles Buckeridge, Feb 6, 2024

THE PLAYLIST
'The Teacher' Trailer: Saleh Bakri & Imogen Poots Star In Farah Nabulsi’s Acclaimed Palestinian Drama, by Charles Barfield, Jan 31, 2024

ESQUIRE MIDDLE EAST
What making 'The Teacher' taught Palestinian director Farah Nabulsi, by Abdulrahman Zakaria, Jan 31, 2024

FILM UPDATES
The trailer for Farah Nabulsi’s 'The Teacher' starring Saleh Bakri and Imogen Poots has been released, by Film Updates, Jan 30, 2024

MENA FN
Trailer For Eagerly Anticipated Award-Winning Palestinian-British Feature Film 'The Teacher' Is Released Ahead Of February 8 Launch Across Cinemas In The GCC, Jan 31, 2024

ARTS & CULTURE
Farah Nabulsi says Gaza crisis shows 'huge imbalance' in value of lives, by Razmig Bedirian, Jan 29, 2024

SCREEN DAILY
'Love Lies Bleeding' starring Kristen Stewart to open Glasgow Film Festival; full programme revealed, by Ellie Calnan, Jan 24, 2024

THE WEE REVIEW
We take an early look at the programme for the 20th edition of the Glasgow Film Festival, by Kevin Ibbotson-Wight, Jan 24, 2024

BROADCAST PRO MIDDLE EAST
Front Row Filmed Entertainment to release 'The Teacher' across GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) cinemas in February, by Staff Reporter, Jan 15, 2024

FACT MAGAZINES
Reel Palestine film festival celebrates its 10th anniversary at Cinema Akil, by Kohinoor Sahota, Jan 15, 2024

COSMOPOLITAN MIDDLE EAST
Palestinian movie filmed in West Bank to premiere in GCC cinemas soon, by Megan Tomos, Jan 15, 2024

THE NATIONAL NEWS
Reel Palestine announces 2024 line-up: 'The Teacher,' 'Bye Bye Tiberias' and more, by William Mullally, Jan 11, 2024

BROADCAST PRO MIDDLE EAST
Cinema Akil announces tenth edition of Reel Palestine, by Staff Reporter, Jan 12, 2024

ASIAN MOVIE PULSE
The 15+1 Best Asian Diaspora Movies of 2023, by AMP Group, Jan 9, 2024

MORNING STAR ONLINE
El Gouna Film Festival 2023 - How can cinema help Palestinians ?, by Rita Di Santo, Dec 28, 2023

THE JAKARTA POST
Picturing Palestinian agony through cinema during Gaza War, by Mohamed El-Bendary, Dec 28, 2023

HINDUSTAN TIMES
Art becomes life in Palestinian film about the hunted and a hostage, by Faizal Khan, Dec 17, 2023

THE NEW INDIAN EXPRESS
An Arab film fest in the time of Gaza war, by Namrata Joshi, Dec 17, 2023

SCOOP EMPIRE
An Insider’s Guide To The Gouna Film Festival’s Screenings & How You Can Attend, by Rana Attia, Dec 15, 2023

JORDAN NEWS
'The Teacher': Nabulsi's powerful portrayal of Palestinian struggle, by Israa Radaydeh, Dec 12, 2023

CINEMA EXPRESS
Cinema Without Borders: The Teacher—Father's courage, by Namrata Joshi, Dec 12, 2023

MORNING STAR
Red Sea Film Festival, Dec 12, 2023

DAILY SABAH
Farah Nabulsi’s 'The Teacher' opens Bosphorus Film Festival, by Nagihan Haliloğlu, Dec 12, 2023

CINEUROPA
Review: 'The Teacher,' by Ola Salwa, Dec 11, 2023

SCREEN DAILY
Zarrar Kahn’s 'In Flames' wins top prize at Red Sea film festival, by Mona Sheded, Dec 8, 2023

THE NATIONAL
Nicolas Cage, 'In Flames' and 'The Teacher' among winners at Red Sea Film Festival Awards, by Razmig Bedirian, Dec 8, 2023

VARIETY
Pakistani-Canadian Horror Film 'In Flames' Wins Top Prize at Red Sea Film Festival Amid Calls for Peace in Palestine, by Nick Holdsworth, Dec 8, 2023

CINEUROPA
'In Flames' and 'The Teacher' are the victors at a political Red Sea Film Festival awards ceremony, by David Katz, Dec 8, 2023

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Red Sea Film Festival: Zarrar Kahn’s 'In Flames' Wins Best Movie Award, by Georg Szalai and Etan Vlessing, Dec 7, 2023

DEADLINE
Red Sea Film Festival: Zarrar Kahn’s 'In Flames' Wins Best Movie Award, by Erik Pedersen, Dec 7, 2023

DMOVIES
'The Teacher' - Review, by Victor Fraga, Dec 7, 2023

DEADLINE
Farah Nabulsi On The Challenges Of Shooting Her Debut Feature 'The Teacher' — Red Sea Studio, by Diana Lodderhose, Dec 7, 2023

ARAB NEWS
British-Palestinian filmmaker Farah Nabulsi discusses her debut feature 'The Teacher,' by William Mullally, Dec 6, 2023

SCREENDAILY
Screen unveils Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2023, Dec 1, 2023

DEADLINE
Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Fest Unveils 2023 Selection As It Pushes On With Third Edition Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict, by Melanie Goodfellow, Nov 6, 2023

SCREEN DAILY
Red Sea film festival unveils line-ups for Competition and Arab Spectacular strands, by Tim Dams, Nov 6, 2023

VARIETY
Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival Forges Ahead Despite Israel-Hamas Conflict, Reveals First Batch of Mostly Arab Titles, by Nick Vivarelli, Nov 6, 2023

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Red Sea Film Fest Unveils Saudi Selection, Special Screenings, Competition Lineup, by Georg Szalai, Nov 6, 2023

SCREENDAILY
20 stand-out titles from Toronto 2023, by Fionnuala Halligan, Sept 20, 2023

VOGUE
10 Movies From the Toronto Film Festival to Get Excited About, by Taylor Antrim, Sept 13, 2023

DEADLINE
Front Row Takes MENA Rights For Farah Nabulsi’s Palestinian Drama 'The Teacher' As Film Enjoys Buzzy Toronto Premiere, by Melanie Goodfellow, Sept 12, 2023

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Toronto Hidden Gem: Farah Nabulsi Crafts a Palestinian Socio-Political Suspense Drama in Feature Debut 'The Teacher', by Alex Ritman, Sept 9, 2023

VARIETY
'The Teacher' Director Farah Nabulsi Explains Why Shooting in Palestine Was Crucial, by Sharareh Drury, Sept 9, 2023

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
'The Teacher' Review: A Debut Feature’s Eye-Opening Dramatization of Life in Occupied Palestine, by Sheri Linden, Sept 9, 2023

VARIETY
'The Teacher' Director Farah Nabulsi Explains Why Shooting in Palestine Was Crucial, by Sharareh Drury, Sept 9, 2023

DEADLINE
British-Palestinian Filmmaker Farah Nabulsi On Debut Feature 'The Teacher': “I Needed To Make This Film, by Diana Lodderhose, Sept 8, 2023

VARIETY
First Clip Debuts for Farah Nabulsi’s Thriller 'The Teacher,' Starring Imogen Poots, Saleh Bakri, Ahead of Toronto Premiere (EXCLUSIVE), by Leo Barraclough, Sept 7, 2023

THE PENINSULA QATAR
DFI-funded film 'The Teacher' to make world premiere at TIFF, by Joelyn Baluyut, Aug 5, 2023

CINEUROPA
Toronto’s Discovery programme is rich in European world premieres, by Elena Lazic, Aug 4, 2023

DEADLINE
TIFF Unveils Cinematic First Looks With Discovery And Midnight Madness Program; World Premieres Include 'Hell Of A Summer,' 'Gonzo Girl,' 'Widow Clicquot,' And 'Boy Kills World', by Valerie Complex, Aug 3, 2023

SCREENDAILY
TIFF Discovery and Midnight Madness line-ups revealed, by John Hazelton, Aug 3, 2023

THE PLAYLIST
TIFF Midnight Madness 2023: New Films From Larry Charles, Harmony Korine & Finn Wolfhard, by Gregory Ellwood, Aug 3, 2023

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Finn Wolfhard, Larry Charles, Harmony Korine Films Set for Midnight Madness at Toronto Film Festival, by Etan Vlessing, Aug 3, 2023