

This documentary was nominated for World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. Lea Tsemel defends Palestinians: from feminists to fundamentalists, from nonvilet demonstrators to armed militants. As a Jewish-Israeli lawyer who has represented political prisoners for five decades, Temel, in her tireless quest for justice, pushes the praxis of a human rights defender to its limits.
68mins
Cast: Lea Tsemel, Yasser Joubeh, Suheila Dweik
This documentary was nominated for World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. Lea Tsemel defends Palestinians: from feminists to fundamentalists, from nonvilet demonstrators to armed militants. As a Jewish-Israeli lawyer who has represented political prisoners for five decades, Temel, in her tireless quest for justice, pushes the praxis of a human rights defender to its limits.
68mins
Ends
Can, Multiple Languages
Chi, Eng
4K
Bilingual
Cast
Lea Tsemel
Yasser Joubeh
Suheila Dweik
Director
Philippe Bellaiche
Rachel Leah Jones
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