When was Budrus released?

Budrus debuted with a special screening at the Dubai International Film Festival’s Cultural Bridges Gala in December 2009. Budrus’s European premiere was at the Berlin International Film Festival in February 2010.  The UK premiere took place at the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in London. The US premiere was held at the Tribeca Film Festival. To book a screening of Budrus, contact nadav@justvision.org

In what languages is Budrus subtitled?

Budrus is available in English, Arabic, and Hebrew.  Please contact us if you would like to help make Budrus available in another language.

How can I find out about a screening in my area?

Please visit our online list of Events.

How do I invite Budrus to participate in a film festival?

Please contact nadav@justvision.org.

When will the DVD be available?

Please sign up for our mailing list to be informed about the DVD release.  The educational DVD is currently available through ro*co films educational. 

How do I organize a screening?

To book a screening or event, contact nadav@justvision.org.  Please sign up for our email list to stay informed about opportunities to schedule your own events.

Are there materials to accompany the film?

Please visit http://www.justvision.org/en/screening-guides to download the official Budrus Discussion Guide.

Is the film appropriate for children?

The film is entirely subtitled, and it includes scenes of violence as well as a curse word. Adults are strongly recommended to preview the film before bringing children or teenagers under the age of fourteen to see it.

How long is Budrus?

Budrus is 78 minutes in total running time in Europe and the Middle East. In North America, it is 81 minutes long. The discrepancy is entirely a matter of formats (PAL and NTSC) – the content is identical.

What formats are available for screenings?

Digibeta SP, Digibeta PAL, Digebeta NTSC, HDCAM 25PsF, HDCAM 1080/23.98PsF, HDCAM 1080/59.94i , DVD and BluRay.  We can not guarantee that your preferred format will be available due to high demand. We recommend booking as early as possible.

Are distribution rights still available?

Some rights are still available. Please contact julia(at)justvision.org to inquire about them.