Saturday, July 8, 12:00 PM EDT

The Palestine Museum hosts a screening of the documentary “The People and the Olive - The Story of the Run Across Palestine,” directed by Aaron Dennis

The screening will be followed by a discussion with film director Aaron Dennis, film producer Jacob Wheeler, and event organizer Nasser Abufarha.

The People and the Olive is an inspiring feature-length documentary about the daily struggles and joys of Palestinian olive farmers. When a group of American ultra-marathoners sets out to run 129 miles in 5 days across the West Bank, they discover that in replanting uprooted olive trees they are planting hope and building cultural bridges.

For more info and to register: Events — Palestine Museum US

Film Trailer: The People and The Olive - Trailer on Vimeo