NZIFF 2024 Artistic Director Paolo Bertolin chats to Palestinian filmmaker Mahdi Fleifel about his debut feature To a Land Unknown, screening in Auckland and Wellington as part of the festival’s Fresh Competition. This urgent, vibrant and incredibly topical debut feature from Palestinian filmmaker Mahdi Fleifel follows two refugee cousins stranded in Athens as they strive to hustle and scam their way to a new life in Germany.

Viewing Time: 12 minutes 

Don’t miss your chance to see this rich and contemplative film.

Screening times for To a Land Unknown:

Wellington

Tuesday 6 August, 3.45pm | Embassy Theatre

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Auckland

Saturday 10 August, 6.15pm | Hollywood Avondale 

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