Salt of This Sea | movie | 2008 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

Born in Brooklyn to Palestinian refugee parents, Soraya (Suheir Hammad) decides to journey to the country of her ancestr | dG1fMXlNQVdYTGFFeUE

Transcript

00:00 [no audio]

00:11 Where was your father born?

00:13 In Lebanon.

00:14 And your grandfather?

00:16 Here.

00:17 In Israel, where?

00:19 In Jaffa.

00:21 I understand this is for your own security.

00:23 Is it your first time in Gaza?

00:25 What is your religion?

00:26 What is the purpose of your visit?

00:27 Sometimes you can ask me the same question.

00:30 [no audio]

00:38 [no audio]

00:47 Here you are, coming from America,

00:49 for a few Palestinian pounds.

00:51 They don't even exist anymore.

00:53 My grandfather worked hard for this money,

00:55 and now our bank is responsible.

00:57 [horn honking]

00:58 [no audio]

01:01 [no audio]

01:21 This is my home.

01:23 It was stolen from my family.

01:25 [no audio]

01:29 Where are you from?

01:31 I'm from here.

01:32 Here, where?

01:33 Palestine.

01:35 [no audio]