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I Signed the Petition

I Signed the Petition

Summary

A Palestinian man experiences self-doubt and anxiety after signing an online petition supporting the cultural boycott of Israel. The documentary short, "I Signed the Petition," shows a phone conversation between the filmmaker Mahdi Fleifel and a friend discussing the implications of his actions.

Key Facts

  • The documentary is called "I Signed the Petition."
  • It focuses on a Palestinian man's feelings after signing a petition.
  • The petition supports the cultural boycott of Israel.
  • The film shows a phone call between the filmmaker, Mahdi Fleifel, and his friend.
  • They discuss the consequences of publicly supporting the boycott.
  • The film includes 1950 archival footage from "Sands of Sorrow."
  • "Sands of Sorrow" was a movie made by the Council for the Relief of Palestine Arab Refugees.
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