The preparation of Makloubeh, a traditional Palestinian dish, is served up as image and substance, reflecting on the nature of nourishment, the land and culture. Masharawi uses a regardful humor and a bucolic freshness of shots in this short treatise on Palestinian identity
The preparation of Makloubeh, a traditional Palestinian dish, is served up as image and substance, reflecting on the nature of nourishment, the land and culture. Masharawi uses a regardful humor and a bucolic freshness of shots in this short treatise on Palestinian identity
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