Haifa - part II

Collection title

The story of a country

ID

PBC00179

Source

PBC (PS)

First broadcast date

2010

Production year

2010

Abstract

Presentation of the city of Haifa and its most important places. - The deepening of the Arab identity in Haifa through the installations there such as: Oued Essalib’s district where the workers of rail and port live, its bombardment in 1948 and the attempt to displace its inhabitants. - El Istiqlal mosque and its first Imam, the freedom fighter Azzedine El Qassam. - Meeting of uncle Faycal in Paris square and a visit of the Great Victory mosque. its role and objectives to defend the young people. - Demolition of the old Haifa and reconstruction of western style buildings by Israel under the pretext of restoration, but in fact, the aim was to erase any trace indicating the Arab- Moslim history of the region.

Type

video

Production companies

• PBC - Own production

Broadcaster

PBC - Palestine T.V.

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Personalities

• Karkabi Walid
• Mansor Djouni
• Souitate Aourwa
• Chahine Kamil
• Bachara Sanaa

Primary theme

Archaeological sites

Secondary themes

• Tourism and cultural sites
• Tourism and cultural sites / Urbanism and cities
• Tourism and cultural sites / Tourist sites
• Society and way of life / Public areas and social issues

Credits / Cast

• Hakim Roukia - Theatre director

Period of events

• 2010

Map locations

• Palestine - West bank - Haifa

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

23m43

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