First annual Maine Palestine Film Festival May 1-30

First annual Maine Palestine Film Festival May 1-30

What: First annual Maine Palestine Film Festival  When: May 1-30 Where: The Lincoln Theater (Damariscotta), Reel Pizza Cinerama (Bar Harbor), The Alamo Theatre (Bucksport), The Portland Museum of Art (Portland).  Website: https:/mainepalestinefilm.org  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mainepalestinefilm/  PORTLAND — At a time when the Israeli military — after a brief ceasefire — has resumed its assault on Gaza and Palestine, the first annual…

First annual Maine Palestine Film Festival to happen May 1-30

PORTLAND—At a time when the Israeli military, after a brief ceasefire, has resumed its assault on Gaza and Palestine, the first annual Maine Palestine Film Festival (MPFF) is bringing Palestinian cinema to audiences throughout Maine. From May 1st to May 30th, in collaboration with artists and community organizers, Mainers will gather at film screenings dedicated to amplifying Palestinian stories and voices, deepening public understanding of the …