Frontiers of Dreams and Fears

2001, 56min

Documentary

This heartfelt documentary from award-winning filmmaker Mai Masri explores the enduring friendship that evolves between two Palestinian girls—Mona, who was born and raised in the economically marginalized Shatila refugee camp in Beirut, and Manar, who lives in the Dheisha refugee camp under Israeli control. The two girls begin their friendship as penpals, sharing the similarities and differences of life in the two refugee camps. Mona and Manar are finally able to meet face-to-face at the Lebanese-Israeli border during Israel's withdrawal from South Lebanon. But when the second intifada suddenly erupts around them shortly thereafter, both girls must face heart-breaking changes in their lives.

"Frontiers of Dreams and Fears" — documentary movie produced in USA, Lebanon, Palestine and State of and released in 2001. It has a very high rating on IMDb: 8.4 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 56min. "Frontiers of Dreams and Fears" is currently available to stream on Netflix. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

Country: Palestine, United States, Lebanon

Director:

Mai Masri

Cast:

Manar Faraj,

Mona Zaaroura

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Frontiers of Dreams and Fears is a heartwarming documentary that explores the inspiring friendship between two Palestinian girls, Mona and Manar, who live in refugee camps in Beirut and Bethlehem. Despite the distance and hardships, they develop a strong bond through their shared experiences and dreams. As they grow older, they face unexpected challenges and their friendship is put to the test. The film offers a unique perspective on the Palestinian refugee crisis and highlights the resilience and hopes of a generation.

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