Hollywood actors have been changing the way they use their fame to support Palestinian cinema. Solidarity once appeared most visibly on red carpets or in awards speeches, but in recent months it has increasingly taken a more grass roots form.
As Palestinian films navigate limited cinema access and modest marketing budgets, actors have begun hosting screenings with discussions in a co-ordinated effort, using their presence to draw their audiences into cinemas and help the films circulate beyond traditional release models.
The films at the centre of this – All That’s Left of You, The Voice of Hind Rajab and Palestine 36 – have been screening in independent cinemas and cultural
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