
RaedAndonihasatensionheadache—onethathaslastedgenerationsandisn'tgoingtoendsoon.That'sbecauseAndoniisaPalestinianlivingintheRamallah,wheretheprospectsforastress-freelifeareelusive.FixME,Andoni'slatestdocumentary,followshimthrough20therapysessionsashetriestocurehisunwelcomecondition.TheinternalterrainofdisplacementandalienationthatisrevealedtohistherapistandthroughhisdailyencounterswithfriendsandfamilymimicsthelivedrealityofthousandsofPalestinianswhoarethemselvesdisplacedfromtheirhistoryandhomeland.<br/> Ironicintone,stylishlyshot,andwithahauntingscore,FixMEdeftlyplayswiththeconceptofdetachmentfromeveryangle.InAndoni’shands,lifeunderoccupationisrenderedwithslyhumorandanunexpectedlylighttouchthatculminatesinapoignantstatementabouttheuniversallongingforawaybackhome.

