From the award-winning creators of Control Room and Encounter Point comes a timely and uplifting story.

A Palestinian leader unites Fatah, Hamas and Israelis in an unarmed movement to save his village from destruction. Success eludes them until his 15-year-old daughter jumps into the fray.

Budrus won the Silver Audience Award at this year’s Berlin International Film Festival and will have its US premiere on April 25th, 2010 at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Working with director Julia Bacha, Michael Montes composed the solo piano piece An Early Memory for the film.

“A poignant chronicle… This inspiring documentary stresses peaceful resistance as the best means of conflict resolution…” - Variety

Visit the official Budrus site.