Palestine 36 ★★★★☆
Directed by Annemarie Jacir. Starring Hiam Abbass, Kamel Al Basha, Yasmine Al Massri, Jalal Altawil, Robert Aramayo, Saleh Bakri, Yafa Bakri, Karim Daoud. 12A cert, limited release, 120 min
The Palestinian submission for international picture at the incoming Academy Awards is a handsome, old-fashioned production that, even when it is telling us things we didn’t know, confirms all worst suspicions about the British colonial experience in the Holy Land.
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