'Ramy' captures life in Palestine while exposing its protagonist’s greed. roxana_hadadi reports on the making of the series' ambitious, uncomfortable, and exemplary season-three episode “Egyptian Cigarettes”
the IDF uses to restrict Palestinian movement. The result is a quietly radical pushback against western stereotypes of Palestinian people that makes space for the Palestinian experience’s “brutality and honesty and sweetness,” according to episode director Annemarie Jacir.Ramy and Rasha inside her apartment in East Jerusalem. In real life, the scenes were filmed in Haifa, Israel.writers began working on the episode in February 2021.
that Youssef says aren’t “in the American discourse.” The script needed to do several things at once: center Ramy’s American political education and its gaps, show the military occupation’s effects on Palestinians living under it, acknowledge the horrors of the Holocaust and the subsequentas a Jewish homeland, and poke at what co–executive producer and episode co-writer Maytha Alhassen calls the “faith washing” that misconstrues Israeli-Palestinian tension into a Jewish-Muslim issue.
➼ Rasha , a Palestinian woman and lingerie-company founder living in East Jerusalem who matches with Ramy on a dating app. She explains to him that the conflict in Israel isn’t about Judaism and Islam, but about the Israeli government’s insistence that it’s fighting a war when the Palestinians have no army.➼ IDF interrogator Noam , an agent of the Israeli state who questions Uncle Naseem after he is detained at the private hangar.
The writers decided to build the climax of the episode around Ramy and Khaled. When the Palestinian teen runs into Ramy at a checkpoint and mocks his attempt to use an American passport as some sort of express ticket, Ramy has no qualms about stealing Khaled’s bike to return through the checkpoint for his meeting with Ayala later in the day. In turn, Khaled and his friends chase down Ramy and steal his jacket and passport.
to come onboard as a guest director, and Palestinian actress Hiam Abbass, who was born and raised in Nazareth and plays Ramy’s mother Maysa, agreed to serve as consulting producer.team had to secure work and travel permits for crew members who lived in the West Bank to travel into Israel for production. West Bank actors Wadia Jazmawi and Abed Al Nasser Al Sadi, who were cast as Khaled and his friend Yusuf, also needed authorization from the Israeli government to leave their home city of Jenin.
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