Interview: Annemarie Jacir on Palestine 36, collective memory and refusing to let history be erased; "There is no other choice except to continue"

Interview: Annemarie Jacir on Palestine 36, collective memory and refusing to let history be erased; "There is no other choice except to continue"

History may be written in retrospect, but Annemarie Jacir has little interest in treating it as something safely contained in the past. With Palestine 36, the acclaimed Palestinian writer-director behind Wajib and When I Saw You turns her attention to the Arab Revolt of the 1930s, crafting an intimate yet expansive portrait of ordinary people...