Ajyal Short Film Competition & Made in Argentina & Chile Short Film Programme
Through the passionate world of Club Deportivo Palestino’s devoted fans, ‘Baisanos’ bridges Chile and Palestine in a moving reflection on identity, memory, belonging, and the unifying power of football.
Through the passionate world of Club Deportivo Palestino’s devoted fans, ‘Baisanos’ bridges Chile and Palestine in a moving reflection on identity, memory, belonging, and the unifying power of football.
Set against the echoing backdrop of Club Deportivo Palestino and its fervent fanbase, ‘Baisanos’ explores how the Palestinian diaspora in Chile preserves identity and belonging through football. The empathetic documentary weaves together the voices of Chile and Palestine, uncovering the emotional and political ties that connect two distant homelands. Through the stadium’s chants and colours, the film portrays football as an act of remembrance, pride, and resistance, while reflecting on the meaning of kinship, exile, and collective resilience.




