Download or read book Dreams of a Nation written by Hamid Dabashi and published by Verso Books. This book was released on 2020-05-05 with total page 455 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the last quarter-century, Palestinian cinema has emerged as a major artistic force on the global scene. Deeply rooted in the historic struggles for national self-determination, this cinema is the single most important artistic expression of a much-maligned people. In Dreams of a Nation, filmmakers, critics and scholars discuss the extraordinary social and artistic significance of Palestinian film. It is the only volume of its kind in any language.