A thought-provoking documentary that offers a fresh perspective on the struggle for dignity in bureaucratic politics, "Mayor" follows Musa Hadid, the Christian mayor of Ramallah, during his second term in office, as he navigates the complexities of his role and the impossible circumstances under which he operates. With a personal on-the-ground quality matched by grand tonal ambitions, this film is a striking new perspective on the West Bank experience that makes essential viewing out of one politician's quest to preserve dignity amidst bureaucracy.