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Brewed in Palestine

Emma Schwartz
United States, 2019, 17 min.

In English.

An intimate portrait of the Taybeh Brewery in Palestine, the first craft brewery on the West Bank, reveals the daily realities of one resourceful Palestinian family living and working under Israeli occupation.

Director's Statement

Having lived and worked in this beautiful, complicated place, I'm excited share the story of this remarkable family. Their perspective offers a new way to talk about the economics of conflict and what that looks like for modern Palestinians.

Category: Short Doc.
Themes: Community, Family, Business.

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