Cannes 2024 Palestine Journal. The war raging in gaza has given added prominence to director mahdi fleifel’s drama ‘to a land unknown’, the only palestinian film to be screened in cannes this year. Palestinian movie to a land unknown is showing out of competition at the cannes film festival.

The months since october 2023 have underlined the great struggle we face as palestinians to merely exist. A stressful refugee drama screening in cannes shines light on the palestinian plight and the excruciating moral choices migrants have to make to help loved ones start a new life abroad.