South Korea / Sep 20, 2025 / 12 / Busan International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Hussein Darby, the last projectionist of Cinema Jenin in Palestine, thought it a golden opportunity. When a German NGO came to restore the theater, Hussein was ready to prove his skills. He believed that it would help him get his job back. To revive the 50-year-old projector, he travels across the West Bank and even attempts to enter Israel. But he doesn’t know that his era has already passed.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | حبيبي حسين |
| Original language | العربية (AR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية |
| Production countries | Palestinian Territory, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Odeh Films |
| Release date | 20 settembre 2025 |
| Assistant directors | Alex Bakri |
Release dates
Premiere
Egypt / Nov 17, 2025 / Cairo International Film Festival
Belgium / Apr 26, 2026 / 14 / MOOOV Film Festival
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