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Checkpoint rock: Canciones desde Palestina (2009)

Directed by Javier Corcuera, Fermin Muguruza

Documentary · 1h 13m

Come on an incredible journey through Palestine, guided by some of its best-known, most inspiring musicians! From singers Habib Al Deek and Muthana Sha'baan, to rappers DAM and Safaa Arapiyat, celebrated Le Trio Joubran and soul singer Amal Murkus, the richness and diversity of the local music scene is explored in this joyous documentary. The journey starts with footage of Marcel Khalife reading at Mahmoud Darwish's funeral, and the spirit of the late, great poet pervades the film. The screening will be followed by a live jam, featuring director Fermin Muguruza alongside some of the key artistes from the film.

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Crew

Director
Javier Corcuera, Fermin Muguruza
Writer
Fermin Muguruza

Details

Release date
2009-10-16
Runtime
1h 13m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
AR
Spoken languages
Arabic, Basque
Countries
Spain