‘How often do you see Palestinian stories in fiction?’: the film-maker trying to adjust our focus
After a career making documentaries, Mahdi Fleifel has created To a Land Unknown, a feature film about the refugee experience
Palestinian stories, according to Mahdi Fleifel, are always “stranger than fiction” yet too often are told only in documentaries.
Now, after a career making factual films, the Danish-Palestinian’s debut feature, To a Land Unknown, will be released in the UK on 14 February.
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