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The Time That Remains,
the latest film by Elia Suleiman,
is a semi-autobiographical tale about his family from 1948 to
the present.
Chronicle of a Disappearance
(Winner, Best First Film Prize, Venice Film Festival, 1996) and
Divine Intervention (Winner, Jury Prize, Cannes Film
Festival an Best Foreign Film Prize, European Awards, Rome) are
also on the program.
Suleiman has
unquestionably made his masterpiece with
The Time That Remains.
--Variety
Magazine
This film
blew me away, visually and emotionally and engaged me
intellectually….The
Time That Remains
is…as close to flawless as a film can be.
-- Ali
Abunimah,
The Electronic
Intifada
Elia Suleiman:
His
name is often linked with that of Jacques Tati, and the
comparison is just.
--The New Yorker
Winner, Black Pearl Award for Best Middle Eastern Narrative Film
(2009)
Variety’s
annual Middle Eastern film-maker
of the year, 2009
Winner, 2008 Claus Award Winner, 2008 Claus Award |