{"id":4028,"date":"2024-07-30T20:52:29","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T20:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/international-migration-&#038;-environmental-film-festival\/?page_id=4028"},"modified":"2024-07-30T20:55:39","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T20:55:39","slug":"the-poem-we-sang","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/international-migration-&-environmental-film-festival\/the-poem-we-sang\/","title":{"rendered":"The Poem We Sang"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Directed by<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p> Annie Sakkab<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Country of Origin<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Palestine, State of<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Runtime<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>20:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Category<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfreeway.com\/submissions\/27374781#ff_javascript\"><\/a>Short Film<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Poem We Sang is a 20-minute, colour and black and white, experimental documentary that meditates on love and longing &#8211; the love of one&#8217;s family and the longing for one&#8217;s home, contemplated through overcoming the trauma of loss of family home and of forced migration, transforming lifelong regrets into a healing journey of creative catharsis and bearing witness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Director Biography &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0Annie Sakkab<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Annie-Sakkab.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4030\" style=\"width:318px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A Palestinian-Jordanian-Canadian, Annie Sakkab is an independent filmmaker and photojournalist. 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