October Community Center, Friday April 17 – Movie Night: Palestinian Prisoners

The October Community Center invites you to an evening dedicated to the struggle and fate of Palestinian prisoners. The program kicks off at 7:00 PM with the screening of the documentary 'Imprisoning a Generation' (2018) directed by Zelda Edmunds, showcasing the authentic story of childhood under occupation and its impact on young Palestinians. At 8:00 PM, viewers can watch 'Occupied and Imprisoned' (2024) by Hoda Abdel-Hamid, offering a 24-minute contemporary look into the daily life and struggle for freedom of the Palestinian people. The evening concludes with Palestinian music from 9:00 PM, resonating with the themes of resistance, hope, and freedom, inviting solidarity and understanding. This cultural event is an opportunity to view the reality of those living under oppression through art and music, and to stand united with their aspirations for justice.