a showcasing films that raise awareness about palestinian nations and stories beyond conflict. sonya geiger reports, a world of film to dive into with stories, seldom heard in mainstream cinema. was the destruction of israel's war. involves a dominates the headlines. the need for different stories about palestinians becomes more pressing the other before. we're sick and tired of always having to play the perfect victim to a vision for sympathy. we're must see we're black and white and every shade of grain between and these are the kind of films i like to watch when i'm watching other people's culture in the films. i like to make some documentaries to schultz to long for themselves. the ones in palestinian film festival has been bringing together new releases as well as all the classics showcasing palestinian talent. i think little windows into the palestinian experience are really important. i think it's important. see palestinian pest settings in a positive light. you know what we hear about negative things and it's ready to show the up to 6 side. you know what they're doing? i think screw