This documentary is a personal story filmed over four critical years in the life of Bethlehem. This most famous little town also happens to be Leila Sansour’s hometown. She left it as a teenager, pledging never to return. But in 2004 she went home for Christmas. The journey changed her life.

Open Bethlehem was completed autumn 2014; released Christmas 2014 and has a North America release beginning December 2015.