impermanent
Director Mario Rizzi
Countries Italy
Duration 15 min
Synopsis
Ali Akilah is 96 years old and lives in Aman (Jordan), but he was born in Lifta, a Palestinian village whose area corresponds to West Jerusalem today. After studying medicine in Beirut (Lebanon), he worked as a doctor in Haifa until 1948. While he remembers certain moments of his life, he shows a feeling of “permanent impermanence”.
Ali Akilah is 96 years old and lives in Aman (Jordan), but he was born in Lifta, a Palestinian village whose area corresponds to West Jerusalem today. After studying medicine in Beirut (Lebanon), he worked as a doctor in Haifa until 1948. While he remembers certain moments of his life, he shows a feeling of “permanent impermanence”.