“ Palestine 36 ,” Palestinian filmmaker Annemarie Jacir’s historical drama about a 1936 Palestinian uprising against British rule and Jewish settlers, won the Tokyo Grand Prix for best film at the 38th  Tokyo International Film Festival in the Competition section. The award carries a cash prize of JPY3 million ($19,545). Speaking via a remote feed, Jacir said, “This award is really a great, great honor, and it means everything to my team and to myself and all of us that have worked very hard.