Overview

Students flooded Columbia University’s lawn to create the Gaza Solidarity Encampment in order to pressure their university to divest from the US and Israeli weapons companies. The film follows the central organizers of the encampment as they are thrust into the spotlight, face violent police repression and suspension, congressional pressure, and a media firestorm, all while fighting to attain their goal of divestment at any cost.

Cast

Mahmoud Khalil, Sueda Polat, Jamal Joseph, Grant Miner, Maya Abdallah, Bisan Owda

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What is "The Encampments" about?

Students flooded Columbia University’s lawn to create the Gaza Solidarity Encampment in order to pressure their university to divest from the US and Israeli weapons companies. The film follows the central organizers of the encampment as they are thrust into the spotlight, face violent police repression and suspension, congressional pressure, and a media firestorm, all while fighting to attain their goal of divestment at any cost.

When was "The Encampments" released?

The Encampments was released in 2025.

Who stars in "The Encampments"?

The cast includes Mahmoud Khalil, Sueda Polat, Jamal Joseph, Grant Miner.