29 april 2026

Eye On Palestine: Ambulance + Life is beautiful film

Free entrance – A pay what you can donation can be made on location in support of the Belgian Delegation of the Global Sumud Flotilla.

19:00  The bar is open, welcome for a drink.
19:30 – Screening Ambulance
21:00 – Video Q&A with Mohamed Jabaly (director) and Mahmoud Ahmed (Eye On Palestine)
22:00 – Screening Life is beautiful: a Letter to Gaza

Palestinian director Mohamed Jabaly visits Tromsø for a film festival. When Gaza’s borders close, he finds himself unexpectedly stranded in Arctic Norway for seven years. While many young people dream of leaving Gaza, Mohamed wants to help. When he hears the news of a new Israeli offensive on Gaza in July 2014, he decides he must do something and joins an ambulance crew to document the war.

Ambulance (Mohamed Jabaly, 2016, 80’, OV: Arabic, OT: English)

Life is Beautiful: a Letter to Gaza (Mohamed Jabaly, 2023, 90’, OV: Arabic, Norwegian OT: English)

Organised by Ciné Rio in collaboration with Splinter and the Belgian delegation of the Global Sumud Flotilla as part of Eye On Palestine.

Ambulance (Mohamed Jabaly, 2016)