Mayor (2020)

Directed by

David Osit

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 30m

Rating

7.6 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary spends two years with the mayor of Ramallah. It shows his daily work running the city while navigating the pressures of occupation and politics.

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What happens

Mayor (Arabic: العمدة, romanized: al-ʿUmda) is a 2020 documentary film produced and directed by David Osit. The film follows Musa Hadid, the mayor of Ramallah, the de facto capital of Palestine, for two years. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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