Yalla Parkour

Yalla Parkour
Festival release poster
Directed byAreeb Zuaiter
Written byAreeb Zuaiter
Produced by
  • Basel Mawlawi
Starring
  • Areeb Zuaiter
  • Ahmed Matar
Cinematography
  • Ibrahim Al-otla
  • Marco Padoan
  • Umit Gulsen
Edited by
  • Phil Jandaly
Music byDiab Mekari
Production
companies
  • Kinana Films
Release date
  • 16 November 2024 (2024-11-16) (Doc NYC)
Running time
87 minutes
Countries
  • Sweden
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Palestine
Languages
  • Arabic
  • Swedish

Yalla Parkour is a 2024 documentary film written and directed by Areeb Zuaiter in her directorial debut feature. The film follows Areeb Zuaiter in pursuit of a memory that reinforces her sense of belonging, and she crosses paths with Ahmed, a parkour athlete in Gaza.

It was premiered at the Doc NYC on 16 November 2024, where it competed in the International Documentary Competition.

An International co-production from Sweden, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Palestine, it was showcased as part of the Panorama at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival on 15 February 2025.