All That's Left of You - Presented by MIFF

Logline: In the Occupied West Bank of the 1980s, a Palestinian teenager is swept into a protest that changes the course of his family's life. Reeling from its aftermath, his mother, Hanan, shares the story that led them to that fateful moment. Spanning seven decades, this epic drama traces the hopes and heartaches of one uprooted family, revealing not only the scars of displacement, but the unbreakable spirit of survival.

Directed by: Cherien Dabis

Runtime: 02:25:00

Director's biography: Cherien Dabis is a Palestinian American filmmaker and actress who has established herself as a creative force across a variety of mediums. Having helped forge a new genre of Arab American storytelling, she brings authenticity, complexity, and humanity to the stories she writes, directs, and performs, spotlighting underrepresented perspectives with humor and humanity.

Dabis got her start with her trailblazing debut feature, "Amreeka", which she wrote and directed. Exploring the immigrant journey of a Palestinian single mom, the film had its world premiere at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival before going on to win the covered FIPRESCI International Critics Prize in the Director's Fortnight at Cannes.

Dabis has also showcased her signature approach into television, executive producing and directing standout episodes of Golden Globe-winning "Ramy" for Hulu and guest starring in Netflix's Gotham and Peabody award-winning "Mo".

*Parental Guidance is Suggested*

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, Canada