PALESTINE COMEDY CLUB
2026 • 12 • Documentary
When six Palestinian comedians hit the road to tour a stand-up show across Palestine, their search for humour amidst the injustice of everyday Palestinian life becomes a plea for humanity against in the face of brutal war.
Palestine Comedy Club
When six Palestinian comedians hit the road to tour a stand-up show across Palestine and Israel, their search for humour amidst the injustice of everyday Palestinian life becomes a plea for humanity against in the face of brutal war.
Directed by Alaa Aliabdallah and Charlotte Knowles
Produced by Charlotte Knowles
Executive Producers: Carri Twigg, Mikail Chowdhurry, Farzana Rahman, Esther van Messel and Maryam Pasha
Sales Agent:First Hand Films
Release date: Feb 26th, 2026
★★★★ - Review Hub
“Finds light in the darkness” - Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian
“An extraordinary documentary both in the way it's made and in its topic, and is an unmissable watch” - Veronica Orciari, CineEuropa
“It is a really important piece of filmmaking. It was an honor to watch” - Misan Harriman
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“Having seen Palestine Comedy Club, I need to do something…What can I do that would help people in Palestine?”
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Palestine Comedy Club is a company based in the UK and Palestine that supports the development, production and touring of Palestinian comedy and theatre. Check out the latest shows and support their ongoing work.
