Divine Intervention (2002)
Absurd yet poignant vignettes of Palestinian life; mixes dark humor with surreal moments. For fans of indie, arthouse cinema.
Genres: Drama, Romance, Comedy
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Divine Intervention(2002)
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Overview
A series of mostly wordless vignettes captures everyday life in Palestinian neighborhoods and at a heavily controlled checkpoint, blending dry humor with moments of tenderness and frustration. As routines repeat and tensions simmer, the film shifts between grounded observation and surreal, fanciful images that reflect longing, anger, and resilience.
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Review Summary
Pros: darkly funny vignettes; poignant romantic moments; bold surreal touches | Cons: very slow pace; fragmented, plot-light structure; heavy-handed politics for some
Will You Like This?
You may like this if you enjoy deadpan, mostly silent slice-of-life satire that mixes realism with surreal fantasy, similar to It Must Be Heaven or The Time That Remains; Not for you if you need a clear plot and steady momentum.
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