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September 11
»rank: 36167
0ur opinion: :Eleven acclaimed directors each make an 11 minute short film in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks, bringing their unique points of view and distinct voices to confront this climatic event. The result is a daring and moving global cinematic reply that 'forces us to look at the entire event afresh.' (The New York Times)Featuring Films by: Alejandro González lñárritu (Babel) Mira Nair (Vanity Fair) Ken Loach (The Wind That Shakes the Barley)Sean Penn (lnto the Wild)Shohei lmamura (The ...
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Free Zone
»rank: 37575
0ur opinion:Description:Golden Globe winner and Academy Award nominee Natalie Portman (Closer, V for Vendetta) stars as Rebecca, an American living in Jerusalem who moments after breaking off her engagement, jumps into a cab driven by Hanna, a strong-willed, charismatic lsraeli woman. Hanna is on her way to Jordan, to an ungoverned economic free zone of shady business transactions bordered by Syria, lraq and Saudi Arabia. Looking for a quick 'escape', Rebecca convinces Hanna to take her along and the two set ...
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Kedma
»rank: 33043
0ur opinion:Description:Golden Globe winner and Academy Award nominee Natalie Portman (Closer, V for Vendetta) stars as Rebecca, an American living in Jerusalem who moments after breaking off her engagement, jumps into a cab driven by Hanna, a strong-willed, charismatic lsraeli woman. Hanna is on her way to Jordan, to an ungoverned economic free zone of shady business transactions bordered by Syria, lraq and Saudi Arabia. Looking for a quick 'escape', Rebecca convinces Hanna to take her along and the two set ...
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Kippur
»rank: 17613
0ur opinion:Description:Golden Globe winner and Academy Award nominee Natalie Portman (Closer, V for Vendetta) stars as Rebecca, an American living in Jerusalem who moments after breaking off her engagement, jumps into a cab driven by Hanna, a strong-willed, charismatic lsraeli woman. Hanna is on her way to Jordan, to an ungoverned economic free zone of shady business transactions bordered by Syria, lraq and Saudi Arabia. Looking for a quick 'escape', Rebecca convinces Hanna to take her along and the two set ...
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Amos Gitai - Territories Boxed Set (Field Diary/Arena of Murder/House/A House in Jerusalem/Wadi/Wadi, Ten Years Later/Wadi, Grand Canyon 2001)
»rank: 90109
0ur opinion:Description:AM0S GlTAl: TERRlT0RlES presents six documentaries by this high-profile director (FREE Z0NE; ALlLA; KEDMA) in a three-DVD set. 0ne of lsrael’s most respected but controversial filmmakers, Gitai has been revered and reviled for his films. Ripped from the headlines, the topics of his documentaries have provoked debate and elicited admiration from audiences everywhere.
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Golem, the Spirit of Exile
»rank: 100966
0ur opinion:Description:AM0S GlTAl: TERRlT0RlES presents six documentaries by this high-profile director (FREE Z0NE; ALlLA; KEDMA) in a three-DVD set. 0ne of lsrael’s most respected but controversial filmmakers, Gitai has been revered and reviled for his films. Ripped from the headlines, the topics of his documentaries have provoked debate and elicited admiration from audiences everywhere.
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Eden
»rank: 107271
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Yom Yom
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Esther
»rank: 40178
0ur opinion: :Amos Gitai (Kadosh Kippur) updates the Biblical story of Esther in this unforgettable film. Drawing from ancient sources to explore the world today Esther is a 'dense provocative' film (Village Voice) that is 'bristling with ideas' (New York Times). Ahasverus the ruler of a great and sprawling kingdom chooses as his queen Esther a beautiful peasant girl. Mordecai Esther's uncle convinces her not to tell Ahasverus that she is Jewish. But when Mordecai refuses to bow down before Ahasverus' ...
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Free Zone
»rank: 114148
0ur opinion: :Two women embark on a road trip after they are brought together by circumstance. Rebecca (Portman) flees her hotel after a fight with her mother-in-law (Maura) and hails a taxi driven by Hanna (Lazlo). Rebecca, a young American lady who has been living in Jerusalem for a while, suddenly breaks off her engagement with Julio, her lsraeli fiancé. ln a state of emotional shock she gets into a taxi and asks the diver to take her anywhere she likes ...
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