Memorializing one’s family history is an exercise that can provide a valuable record of our relat...
Bye Bye Tiberias
In her early twenties, Hiam Abbass left her native Palestinian village to follow her dream of becoming an actress in Europe, leaving behind her mother, grandmother, and seven sisters. Thirty years later, her filmmaker daughter Lina returns with her to the village and questions for the first time her mother’s bold choices, her chosen exile and the way the women in their family influenced both their lives.
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Bye Bye Tiberias
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 12, 2024
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
81%
Original Title
باي باي طبريا
Production Companies
Beall Productions, Philistine Films, Altitude100, DFI, ARTE, CNC
Director
Lina Soualem
Description
In her early twenties, Hiam Abbass left her native Palestinian village to follow her dream of becoming an actress in Europe, leaving behind her mother, grandmother, and seven sisters. Thirty years later, her filmmaker daughter Lina returns with her to the village and questions for the first time her mother’s bold choices, her chosen exile and the way the women in their family influenced both their lives.