Encounter with a Lost Land (2013)

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An encounter with a lost land - Palestine from 1928 up to 1952 and beyond. Personal correspondences, diplomatic archives, consular correspondences, audiovisual archives, newspapers and interviews with the children of Western diplomats who lived in Jaffa, Palestine at the time. The first-hand testimonies of life before, during, and after the 1948 Nakba powerfully recreate everyday life in the urban center of Jaffa at a fateful time in Palestinian history.

Director: Maryse Gargour
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 62 min
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Production: Rose Productions
Country: France, Lebanon
Language: English, Français
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Encounter with a Lost Land about?
An encounter with a lost land - Palestine from 1928 up to 1952 and beyond. Personal correspondences, diplomatic archives, consular correspondences, audiovisual archives, newspapers and interviews with the children of Western diplomats who lived in Jaffa, Palestine at the time. The first-hand testimonies of life before, during, and after the 1948 Nakba powerfully recreate everyday life in the urban center of Jaffa at a fateful time in Palestinian history.
Who directed Encounter with a Lost Land?
Encounter with a Lost Land was directed by Maryse Gargour.
How long is Encounter with a Lost Land?
Encounter with a Lost Land has a runtime of 1h 2m (62 minutes).
What genre is Encounter with a Lost Land?
Encounter with a Lost Land is a Documentary film.
Where was Encounter with a Lost Land produced?
Encounter with a Lost Land was produced in France, Lebanon.