A Place of Her Own (2025)
In the Arab village of Jisr az-Zarqa, against a backdrop of rising tensions and threats to the place's identity, three women embark on a personal and collective journey for change. As a new Jewish neighborhood is being built nearby, threatening the village's character, Amina (45), Munira (46), and Ruya (19) unite in an attempt to reshape their future and the future of their community. Through their personal stories, the film exposes the daily struggle of Arab women for identity, self-realization, and social justice within a complex and challenging reality.
Director: Adi Toledanu, Dana Peni-Gil
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 65 min
Release Date: January 3, 2025
Screenplay
Music: Thomas Yonet
Editing: Rana Abu Friha-Assyag
Production: Kan, Daroma Productions
Country: Israel
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Place of Her Own about?
- In the Arab village of Jisr az-Zarqa, against a backdrop of rising tensions and threats to the place's identity, three women embark on a personal and collective journey for change. As a new Jewish neighborhood is being built nearby, threatening the village's character, Amina (45), Munira (46), and Ruya (19) unite in an attempt to reshape their future and the future of their community. Through their personal stories, the film exposes the daily struggle of Arab women for identity, self-realization, and social justice within a complex and challenging reality.
- Who directed A Place of Her Own?
- A Place of Her Own was directed by Adi Toledanu, Dana Peni-Gil.
- How long is A Place of Her Own?
- A Place of Her Own has a runtime of 1h 5m (65 minutes).
- What genre is A Place of Her Own?
- A Place of Her Own is a Documentary film.
- Where was A Place of Her Own produced?
- A Place of Her Own was produced in Israel.