Between Heaven and Earth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ku9y-Y9xUZs 9 (PLEASE GO TO YOUTUBE)
Sometimes the most unexpected roads in life are in the detours you didn't mean to take.
Short SYNOPSIS
Salma wants to divorce Tamer
The film revolves around the divorce of Salma, a Palestinian from Nazareth from her husband, Tamer, the son of a famous intellectual revolutionary killed in Beirut, and the complications that arise from the fact that they hail from either side oft he Green Line
SYNOPSIS
A 30 something Palestinian woman, Salma, from Nazareth wants a divorce from her husband, Tamer also a 30 something man, the son of a famous intellectual revolutionary killed in Beirut. Salma and Tamer have been married for the past five years and living in the Palestinian Territory.
The first time Tamer is ever given a three day permit to cross the Israeli checkpoint, is to file for divorce in the courts of Nazareth. At the courthouse they are confronted with a staggering discovery about Tamer's father's past.
The secret hidden for years about his father's love affair in the 1950's sends Salma and Tamer spinning on an emotional road trip exploring the loss and betrayal of the past, and of themselves. With only 72 hours on hand, they must find the father's lover to get the needed documents before Tamer's permission expires, and they must return to the West Bank.
As the story unfolds the relationships exposes a time when religion was not an issue and love could survive a destroyed landscape, mend broken hearts and tortured minds, and forgive betrayals. A time in this war torn country when love and hope was not so complicated, and dividing lines did not exist
Between Heaven and Earth is a fictional movie based loosely on true political events - A love story about divorce.