06
Dec.
Ciné Club - 10 December: Where Olive Trees Weep
06.12.2025 - 01.01.2050
00:00
Luxembourg, 16 Av. de la Faiencerie, 1510 Limpertsberg
To mark Human Rights Day
As part of the CPJPO's Near East Film Club
In collaboration with CELL.lu
Wednesday 10 December 19:00 at UTOPIA
Where Olive Trees Weep
2024/ Maurizio and Zaya Benazzo/ 103min/ VO STT English. Online ticketing
"Where Olive Trees Weep" documents the daily reality of occupation, culture, hospitality, resilience, and the struggle to survive,
hospitality, resilience, the beauty of landscapes and people. The film tackles themes such as loss
trauma, the quest for justice and the right of indigenous peoples to live on their land.
their land. The olive tree is a symbol of peace, life, ecology and healing. With the participation of
Dr Gabor Maté (trauma specialist), Ashira Darwish (executive producer of the film) or
Amira Hass (Haaretz journalist). "Where Olive Trees Weep" is an independent
funded by donations.
Nobody is free until we are all free...
Where Olive Trees Weep offers a searing window into the struggles and resilience of the Palestinian
people under Israeli occupation. It explores themes of loss, trauma, and the quest for justice.
To mark Human Rights Day and in collaboration with CELL.lu
Free admission. An evening organised by
CELL (Citizens for Ecological Learning and Living) is an eco-citizen movement
CPJPO (Committee for a Just Peace in the Middle East) is an NGO that supports the right of Palestinians to live in dignity on their land.
Palestinians to live in dignity on their land