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A portrait of Marwan Barghouti, the "Palestinian Nelson Mandela", serving five life sentences in an Israeli prison while predicted to become the next Palestinian president. The relentless struggle of a people fighting for freedom, justice and peace.

Marwan – Tomorrow's Freedom is directed by Sophia Scott and Georgia Scott.

Please note: the screening on 26 June will be followed by a conversation.

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