Annemarie Jacir, an Oscar-nominated Palestinian filmmaker and a trailblazer in Arab cinema, discusses her latest film, Palestine 36. The film, set during the 1936 Arab Revolt, highlights the personal stories of resilience against colonial rule. Annemarie shares the ten-year journey of bringing this ambitious project to life, including overcoming funding challenges and filming amidst crisis. She explains why Palestinian storytelling is crucial, explores complex character portrayals, and emphasizes the importance of the land in the film's narrative.