Palestinian Filmmaker Rashid Masharawi Talks About Opening Cairo Film Festival With ‘Passing Dreams’: ‘Hope Is Part of the Resistance’

Palestinian filmmaker Rashid Masharawi opens the Cairo Film Festival with the world premiere of his new film “Passing Dreams” — that most unlikely of genres: the Palestinian road movie. The film tells the story of Sami (Adel Abu Ayyash), a 12-year-old living in a refugee camp in the West Bank. His father is in jail […]