Palm Springs – June 21, 2015— Today, the Palm Springs International Short Film Festival and Market named Ave Maria (Palestine), directed by Basil Khalil, as the winner of HP’s 2015 Bridging the Borders Award, presented by Cinema Without Borders. Rangan 99 (Iran), directed by Tiyam Yabandeh, took home the Cinema Without Borders Special Jury Award. … Continue reading AVE MARIA from Palestine wins 2015 HP Bridging The Borders Award