Title: Frontiers of Dreams and Fears

Director: Mai Masri

Year: 2001

Language:  Arabic (Eng. S/T)

Duration: 56 min

Award-winning Palestinian filmmaker Mai Masri's traces the delicate friendship that evolves between two Palestinian girls: Mona, a resident of the economically marginalized Beirut refugee camp and Manar, an occupant of Bethlehem's Al-Dheisha camp under Israeli control. The two girls begin and continue their relationship through letters until they are finally given the opportunity to meet at the border during the Israeli withdrawal from South Lebanon. When the intifada suddenly erupts around them, both girls face heart-breaking changes in their lives.