The Present
On his wedding anniversary, Yusef and his young daughter set out in the West Bank to buy his wife a gift. Between soldiers, segregated roads and checkpoints, how easy would it be to go shopping?
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Farah Nabulsi Director · Hind Shoufani Screenplay Adam Benobaid Composer
United States release April 5, 2020 · Produced in United Kingdom, Palestinian Territories · Languages Arabic, English
Production
Philistine Films
Production
Native Liberty Productions
Production
Netflix
Studio
United Kingdom · Palestinian Territories
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Original title
الهدية
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic · English
Release dates
France · February 2, 2020
Premiere · Festival du court métrage de Clermont-Ferrand
United States · April 5, 2020
Premiere · Cleveland International Film Festival
Albania
September 25, 2020 · Premiere · Tirana International Film Festival
Belgium
September 12, 2020 · Premiere · Brussels Short Film Festival
France
October 11, 2021 · Premiere · Festival du Film Arabe de Fameck
Israel
August 27, 2021 · Premiere · Jerusalem Film Festival
United Kingdom
November 4, 2020 · Premiere · Aesthetica Film Festival
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