Politics and Conflict
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Shalom Abu Bassem
(Doc., Long Version: 73 min; Short Version: 52 min., DVD/BETA, 2004)Written & Directed by: Nissim Mossek
Produced by: Sharon Schaveet - Biblic Productions
Sponsored by: The New Foundation for Cinema & TV and The 2nd Authority for Radio & TV
Co-produced by: Lichtpunt, Belgium & Vision TV, Canada
A touching and painful portrayal of complex human interactions. In the Muslim Quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem two very different families' lives intertwine. Filmed over a period of 18 years, the film offers a rare opportunity to experience the humanity and intricacy of daily life.
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We Too Have No Other Land
(60 min. and 75 min, DVD, 2007)Written & Directed by: Jerrold Kessel and Pierre Klochendler
To be Edited by: Michel Klochendler
The first time an Arab soccer team is competing on the highest level in Israeli history. The true test of a society is in how it treats its minority – and Israel is put to the test in this document of human drama.
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On the Frontline
(Doc., 54 min., DVD/BETA, 2002)Written & Directed by: Chanoch Ze'evi
Produced by: Hanoch Zeevi - Maya Productions
Sponsored by: The New Foundation for Cinema & Television and Telad/ Israel’s 2nd Channel
A year of pre-army community service turns into much more as a group of youngsters find themselves on the front line of the Al-Aqsa Intifada.
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Nadia's Friends
(Doc., 60 min., DVD/BETA, color, 2006)Written by: Bosmat Zaidenband & Chanoch Ze'evi
Directed & Produced by: Chanoch Zeevi – Maya productions
Sponsored by: The New Foundation for Cinema & Television, The 2nd Authority for Radio & Television and Avichai Foundation
language: Hebrew with English subtitles
A religious Jew and a Muslim girl were classmates. In this beautiful film we follow Chanoch as he tries to organize a class reunion 30 years later. A journey into the past which poses many questions for the future.
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Refugees
(doc., 52 Min. & 67 Min., 2008, DVD/BETA, Color)Written & Directed by: Shai Carmeli-Polak
Produced by: Zafrir Kochanovsky, Miri Ezra – TTV Productions
Sponsored by: Makor Foundation, Israel
Language: Hebrew, Arabic, English with English subtitles
Crossing the desert on foot desperate refugees attempt to reach safety. But Israel is not just any country – and its own past as a haven for refugees from war torn Europe is no simple matter.
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Chronicle of a Kidnap
(Doc., 55 min., DVD/BETA, Color, 2008)Written & Directed by: Nurit Kedar
Produced by: David Mandil
Sponsors: Channel 10-Israel
The Kafkaesque story at the center of a national debate following the kidnapping of two Israeli soldiers. A powerful film that captures the politics of finding one self in the center of media frenzy
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Dubak - A Palestinian Jew
( Doc., 60 Min., 2008, DVD\BETA)Written & Directed by: Ella Alterman
Produced by: Yehuda Bitton
Language: Hebrew with English subtitles
Supported by: Channel 1, IBA-Israel
"a person like Dubak is not someone you have seen before. And such an oversized and tragic story such as this has not been told until now."
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Fog
(Doc., 57 min., DVD\Digibeta, 2008)Written & Directed by: Rafik Halabi
Produced by: Connect 100 Productions
Sponsored by: The New Foundation for Cinema & TV, The Rich Foundation and The 2nd Authority for Radio & TV
Language: Arabic & Hebrew with English subtitles
The quest to unravel the fate of a missing Druze soldier. The films sets out on a journey into time, memory, the Druze religion- along with harsh Israeli realities, in an attempt to uncover what lies behind this multi-layered story.
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