Film Details

Musa Hadid, the charismatic Christian mayor of Ramallah, is profiled in this much honored new documentary. The film captures the mayor during his second term in office, as he tries to repave sidewalks, attract tourism, and plan the city's Christmas celebrations in advance of his ultimate goal: ending Israel’s occupation of Palestine. “Astonishing...Gripping and surprisingly witty.” –Variety. Cleveland premiere. Subtitles. 89 min.

Mayor, a Cinematheque streaming exclusive, can be viewed online from 12/2 thru at least 1/7 via the link below. (Doing so supports the Cinematheque.) Screening fee is $12, and after opening the film, you have 72 hours to watch it.