Lyd

20231h 18min

A sci-fi documentary that follows the rise and fall of Lyd β€” a 5,000-year-old metropolis that was once a bustling Palestinian town until it was conquered when the State of Israel was established in 1948. As the film unfolds, a chorus of characters creates a tapestry of the Palestinian experience of this city and the trauma left by the massacre and expulsion.

Storyline

A sci-fi documentary that follows the rise and fall of Lyd β€” a 5,000-year-old metropolis that was once a bustling Palestinian town until it was conquered when the State of Israel was established in 1948. As the film unfolds, a chorus of characters creates a tapestry of the Palestinian experience of this city and the trauma left by the massacre and expulsion.

Released
August 20, 2023
Runtime
1h 18min
Language
Arabic
Production
Icarus Films, Cocoon Films, Perinspire