Nightfall

The Palestine Liberation Organization PLO student brigade included leftist students from Lebanon who mobilized around the struggle for the liberation of Palestine in the early 1970s With the departure of the PLOs armed forces from Lebanon after the Israeli siege of Beirut in 1982 the brigade was disbanded Mohamed Soueid was part of the group and as the Lebanese civil war ended he decided to film them and revisit their shared sites of memory drawing a raspyvoiced portrait of defeated militants infused with poetry and generously doused in alcohol