Film Screening: Giraffada by Rani Massalha
Join us for a special film screening of Rani Massalha's 2013 film ‘Giraffada’.
Giraffada1 hr 25 min. (2013)
Yacine is the veterinarian of the only zoo remaining in the Palestinian West Bank. He lives alone with his 10-year old son, Ziad. Ziad is passionate about giraffes. The animals’ lives are threatened after an air raid and the only way to prevent a catastrophe is to go to Tel-Aviv. The conflict as seen by a child, part reality, part fairytale.
Please note the film contains scenes of military occupation.Special thank you to the support of Open City Documentary Film Festival for this event.
This screening is part of the Palestinian Childhoods: Solidarity and Ṣumūd Family Day. You can book for our family day workshops here.
This family day is part of the events accompanying the exhibition Palestinian Childhoods: Solidarity and Ṣumūd taking place between 1-14 September 2025 at UCL East.
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