OMAR (2013) - Directed by Hany Abu-Assad (96).

Written, directed, and fully funded by Palestinians, the film follows a young Palestinian freedom fighter in the occupied West Bank. Implicated in the shooting of an Israeli soldier, he is forced to act as an informant. The film looks at the fragility of personal relationships and the moral ambiguity of survival under occupation.

Winner of the Jury Prize at Cannes, Oscar-nominee for Best Foreign Language Film.