Baisanos

Baisanos follows the supporters of Club Deportivo Palestino, weaving a dialogue between Chile and Palestine. Through football, reflections on identity and return intertwine, making every victory the promise of a possible future.

SYNOPSIS

Through an intimate portrayal of the activities of the Club Deportivo Palestino fan group, Baisanos builds a dialogue between two narrators representing Chile and Palestine. Together, they reflect on identity, the meaning of returning to Palestine, and the different ways of going back.

Theme(s): , Human Rights, Politics

DETAILS

Director | , Andrés Khamis Giacoman, Francisca Khamis Giacoman
Year | , 2025
Country | , Chile, Spain
Duration | 13 minutes
Subtitles | , French

DIRECTOR

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Andrés Khamis Giacoman

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Andrés and Francisca Khamis Giacoman are brother and sister, born within the Palestinian diaspora in Chile. Third generation of a family originally from Beit Jala and Bethlehem, they together explore the nuances and richness of this diaspora. Baisanos is their first film as co-directors.

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Francisca Khamis Giacoman

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Andrés and Francisca Khamis Giacoman are brother and sister, born within the Palestinian diaspora in Chile. Third generation of a family originally from Beit Jala and Bethlehem, they together explore the nuances and richness of this diaspora. Baisanos is their first film as co-directors.

CAREER

Festival internazionale del film Locarno • Locarno • Pardi di Domani

UPCOMING SCREENINGS

SCREENING 1

23 July 2026 pm31 20h45

Parc Molson 

This film is included in screening Short Film Competition – Program #4