when light is displaced

16mm + digital, experimental doc
2021



dir. zaina bseiso
sound design sarah ibrahim

screenings
DOK Leipzi, International Human Rights
Documentary Film Fest, Curtas Vila do Conde
IFF, Mubi

when light is displaced

16mm + digital, experimental doc
2021



Interested in its parallels with the fate of the Jaffa oranges, the filmmaker tells her father about her intention to film the last orange grove in Los Angeles. Their disagreement transforms the grove into a space of contemplation on the politics of storytelling in the multi generational experience of Palestine in exile.