Mohanad Yaqubi's Documentary 'Revolutionaries Never Die' Acquired by Square Eyes Ahead of Locarno Premiere
Vienna-based sales agency Square Eyes has acquired world sales rights to 'Revolutionaries Never Die', a feature documentary by Palestinian filmmaker Mohanad Yaqubi. The film will debut in the Concorso Cineasti del Presente competition at the Locarno Film Festival. The documentary explores the life, political commitments, and artistic vision of late Lebanese filmmaker Jocelyne Saab, who reached out to Yaqubi for collaboration shortly before her death in 2018.
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Vienna-based sales agency Square Eyes has acquired world sales rights to Revolutionaries Never Die, the latest feature from Palestinian filmmaker Mohanad Yaqubi, set to debut in the Concorso Cineasti del Presente competition at this year's Locarno Film Festival.
In 2018, veteran Lebanese filmmaker Jocelyne Saab reached out to filmmaker and archivist Mohanad Yaqubi with an invitation to collaborate. She died two months later, having never received an answer.
A lyrical expedition through the life, political commitments, and artistic vision of Jocelyne
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‘Revolutionaries Never Die’ will debut at this year's Locarno Film Festival.
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