A House in Jerusalem
Young Rebecca has to move from the UK to Jerusalem with her father in the hope that a new beginning can help her heal from her mother’s sudden death. Soon after settling into an old house in a neighborhood known as the Valley of the Ghosts, a series of mysterious events begins, and Rebecca is blamed.
Diving deep into the mystery of the house and the mystical city of Jerusalem, Rebecca sets out on an enigmatic journey to discover what hides in the shadows of the house.
Cast
- Rasha
- Sheherazade Makhoul
- Rebecca
- Miley Locke
- Michael
- Johnny Harris
A House in Jerusalem
Muayad Alayan
- Fiction
- Production Country / Year
- Palestinian Territory, United Kingdom, Germany, The Netherlands, Qatar 2022
- Language
- he., engl., ar. OF m. dt. UT
- Format
- DCP, Color, 102min
Other, Discrete 5.1
Director & Crew
Muayad Alayan
Born in 1985 in Palestine. Studied Film in San Francisco. Active as a director, screenwriter, producer and instructor.
Filmography
| 2009 | Lesh Sabreen? | Kurzfilm | |
| 2015 | Love, Theft and Other Entanglements | Spielfilm | |
| 2018 | The Reports on Sarah and Saleem | Spielfilm | |
| 2023 | A House in Jerusalem | Spielfilm | 2023 |
“In the foggy reality of adolescence, immersed in a disintegrating world, I wanted to talk about filial love, the transmission of violence, the vertigo of sexual discovery, trying to grasp what makes the border between hate and love so porous.”
— Muayad Alayan
- Writer
- Rami Alayan
- Muayad Alayan
- Director of Photography
- Sebastian Bock
- Editor
- Rachel Erskine
- Production Designer
- Bashar Hassuneh
- Costume Designer
- Hamada Attallah
- Sound
- Miguel Murrieta
- Music Composer
- Alex Simu
- Make-up
- Kat Morgan
- Producer
- Dorothe Beinemeier