Birzeit

PBC00111
Note

Birzeit

Collection title

Palestine seen by Nour

ID

PBC00111

Source

PBC (PS)

First broadcast date

2009

Production year

2009

Abstract

The episode talks about the town of Birzeit located north of the city of Ramallah. It was called Birzeit because of the great number of olive trees all around the town, as well as for its special stones used in construction. It is an old town built by the Turks. The episode sheds light on the University of Birzeit built at the beginning of the last century, it was considered as a school , then has developed and has become one of the most important universities in Palestine.

Type

video

Production companies

  • PBC - Own production

Broadcaster

PBC - Palestine T.V.

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Society and way of life

Secondary themes

  • Landscapes and environment
  • Society and way of life / Festivals and traditions
  • Society and way of life / Public areas and social issues

Credits / Cast

  • Abu Gharbia Nour - Speaker

Period of events

  • 2009

Map locations

  • Palestine - West bank - Birzeit

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

22m39
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