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Bye Bye Tiberias

7.7(31)20241h 23m1

In her early twenties, Hiam Abbass left her native Palestinian village to follow her dream of becoming an actress in Europe, leaving behind her mother, grandmother, and seven sisters. Thirty years later, her filmmaker daughter Lina returns with her to the village and questions for the first time her mother’s bold choices, her chosen exile and the way the women in their family influenced both their lives.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
Arabic
  • palestine

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Lina Soualem

Produced in

Belgium, France, Palestinian Territory

Where to watch

Availability for United Kingdom. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.

Gallery

Still from Bye Bye Tiberias

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Release dates

  • IndiaIN

    • PremiereJio MAMI Film Festival28 Oct 2023
  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereChicago International Film Festival15 Oct 2023
    • PremiereDOC NYC13 Nov 2023
    • PremierePalm Springs International Film Festival7 Jan 2024
    • Theatrical12 Jan 2024
    • PremiereSanta Barbara International Film Festival9 Feb 2024
    • PremiereBig Sky Documentary Film Festival21 Feb 2024
    • PremiereCleveland International Film Festival12 Apr 2024
    • PremiereMilwaukee Film Festival15 Apr 2024
    • PremiereHollywood Arab Film Festival18 Apr 2024
    • PremiereChicago Palestine Film Festival20 Apr 2024
    • PremiereFilmfest DC21 Apr 2024
    • PremiereSan Luis Obispo International Film Festival26 Apr 2024
    • PremiereHouston Palestine Film Festival17 May 2024
  • United KingdomGB

    • PremiereBFI London Film Festival7 Oct 2023
    • PremiereBristol Palestine Film Festival10 Dec 2023
    • TheatricalPG28 Jun 2024
  • United Arab EmiratesAE

    • PremiereReel Palestine Film Festival28 Jan 2024
    • Theatrical1 Mar 2024
  • AustraliaAU

    • PremierePalestinian Australia Film Festival29 Oct 2023
    • PremiereAntenna Documentary Film Festival11 Feb 2024
  • CanadaCA

    • PremiereToronto International Film Festival7 Sept 2023
    • PremiereMontreal International Documentary Festival15 Nov 2023
    • PremiereFestival Cinéma du Monde de Sherbrooke12 Apr 2024
    • PremiereDoxa Documentary Film Festival9 May 2024
  • AlgeriaDZ

    • PremiereAnnaba Mediterranean Film Festival28 Apr 2024
  • BelgiumBE

    • PremiereMooov Film Festival18 Apr 2024
  • BrazilBR

    • PremiereIt's All True - International Documentary Film Festival6 Apr 2024
  • CyprusCY

    • PremiereCyprus Film Days International Film Festival13 Apr 2024
  • CzechiaCZ

    • PremiereKarlovy Vary International Film Festival 29 Jun 2024
  • DenmarkDK

    • PremiereCPH:DOX13 Mar 2024

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Bye Bye Tiberias was released on 12 January 2024.

Audience reviews

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  • B

    Brent Marchant

    10/18/2023

    6/10

    Memorializing one’s family history is an exercise that can provide a valuable record of our relatives’ past and establish the legacy that has carried through the years to the present day. It can also teach us much about what distinguishes one’s kindreds in terms of their characteristics, accomplishments and values. The impact of that can be quite revelatory, too, producing a chronicle of inspiring insights and profou…

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