Sat 21 March 2026
Q& with protagonist Dr. Mark Perlmutter, director Poh Si Teng and Palestinian ambassador Ammar Hijazi
The screening of American Doctor will be followed by an aftertalk with protagonist Dr. Mark Perlmutter, director Poh Si Teng and Palestinian ambassador Ammar Hijazi. They will discuss their experiences on the ground in Gaza and how the film came to be made.
The Q&A is moderated by Marieke de Hoon, Associate Professor in International Criminal Law at the University of Amsterdam, specialised in digitalisation and transnationalization of atrocity crimes investigations in conflicts like Syria and Ukraine.
Language: English
American Doctor
When three American doctors – Palestinian, Jewish and Zoroastrian – enter Gaza to save lives, they find themselves caught between medicine and politics, risking everything to make a difference. As the world watches a besieged and heavily bombed Gaza grapple with a humanitarian catastrophe, a collapsing healthcare syste...
Speakers
Poh Si Teng
director
Ammar Hijazi
guest
Mark Perlmutter
protagonist
Marieke de Hoon
moderator