a modern Romeo and Juliet love story about the love between an israeli boy and a palestinian girl. Based on a true story it is shocking, intense and heart breaking.MUST SEE
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Showing posts with label israeli movies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label israeli movies. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
David and Fatima-a beautiful israeli movie
a modern Romeo and Juliet love story about the love between an israeli boy and a palestinian girl. Based on a true story it is shocking, intense and heart breaking.MUST SEE
cybershamans (karmapolice) / CC BY-NC-ND 3.0
Monday, October 7, 2013
Lemon Tree - شجرة ليمون - עץ לימון
Lemon Tree (Arabic: شجرة ليمون; Hebrew: עץ לימון - Etz Limon) is a 2008 Israeli drama movie directed by Eran Riklis and codirected by his cousin Ira Riklis. It stars Hiam Abbass, Ali Suliman, Danny Leshman, Rona Lipaz-Michael, Tarik Kopty, Amos Lavi, Lana Zreik and Amnon Wolf. The film describes the legal efforts of a Palestinian widow to stop the Israeli Defense Minister, her next door neighbor, from destroying the lemon trees in her family farm. At the same time, she develops a human bond with the minister's wife.
It was released in Israel on 27 March 2008, and it received a tepid response from Israeli audiences. It was released internationally through IFC Films on 17 April 2009. From there, the film has achieved critical success and it has received nominations for several awards such as 'Best Actress' and 'Best Screenwriter' at the European Film Awards.
cybershamans (karmapolice) / CC BY-NC-ND 3.0
It was released in Israel on 27 March 2008, and it received a tepid response from Israeli audiences. It was released internationally through IFC Films on 17 April 2009. From there, the film has achieved critical success and it has received nominations for several awards such as 'Best Actress' and 'Best Screenwriter' at the European Film Awards.
cybershamans (karmapolice) / CC BY-NC-ND 3.0
Sunday, August 12, 2012
Salt of This Sea (Milh Hadha al-Bahr) \ ملح هذا البحر 2008
Soraya, born in Brooklyn in a working class community of Palestinian refugees, discovers that her grandfather's savings were frozen in a bank account in Jaffa when he was exiled in 1948. Direct, stubborn, and determined to reclaim what is hers, she fulfills her life-long dream of "returning" to Palestine.
Slowly she is taken apart by the reality around her and is forced to confront her own anger. She meets Emad, a young Palestinian whose ambition, contrary to hers, is to leave forever. Tired of the constraints that dictate their lives, they know in order to be free, they must take things into their own hands, even if it's illegal Written by JBA Production
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Saturday, October 15, 2011
Der Kish - The Kiss - דער קיש
An award winning short film by Paul Fischer, featured in multiple festivals worldwide.
A young girl seeks a kiss from her father who is too preoccupied with his religion to notice her.
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Lemon Tree
LEMON TREE-FULL HEREWidow and empty nester Salma Zidane lives on the Palestinian West Bank in a little house flanked by lemon trees planted by her great grand parents. Unfortunately when the Israeli minister of defense builds a house adjacent to her own her lemon trees are deemed a security risk.
Salma hires a lawyer to prevent the powerful man from having her ancestral trees removed but the odds are stacked against her and to make matters worse she begins to fall in love with her lawyer. Things seem bleak but it looks like hope could shine in from an unexpected source when the ministers neglected wife develops sympathy for Salmas plight
Un film interesant despre viata din Israel si cum adevarul este intotdeauna undeva la mijloc....by popular demand
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
