| Martyr Street | |
| Director: | Shelley Saywell |
| Producer: | Shelley Saywell Deborah Parks |
| Music: | David Wall |
| Cinematography: | Michael Grippo |
| Editing: | Deborah Palloway |
| Studio: | Bishari Film Productions |
| Distributor: | History |
| Runtime: | 90 minutes |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | English |
Martyr Street is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Shelley Saywell and released in 2006.[1] The film centres on life in the West Bank through the eyes of two young girls, one Israeli and one Palestinian, living in Hebron.[2]
The film premiered at the 2006 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, where it won the Best Canadian Feature Documentary award.[3] It subsequently had its television premiere in July 2006 on History, following which it was a nominee for the Donald Brittain Award for best social or political television documentary at the 22nd Gemini Awards in 2007.[4]