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Florida Premiere
Monday, Dec. 6 7:15 pm
Israel, 2004; Nurit Kedar, director
Hebrew w/ English subtitles; 60 minutes
This extraordinarily riveting documentary about Israeli snipers is even more amazing because the Israeli Defense Forces gave permission for it to be made! With war scenes in the film shot by combat soldiers on duty, director Kedar (whose film Borders appeared in the 12th PBJFF gets Israeli army snipers speak with remarkable openness about their profession leaving viewers to see them either as heroic fighters, cold-blooded killers or a combination of both.
Together with...
A Different War
U. S. Premiere
Israel, 2003; Nadav Gil, director
Hebrew w/ English subtitles; 15 minutes, The Sam Spiegel Film & TV School,Jerusalem
Gilo, a neighborhod on the southern border of Jerusalem during the 2nd Intifada: Nuni, a fourth-grade student, has been chose to play King David in the school play which will be attended by the Prime Minister. Yet to his older brother’s dismay, Nuni would really rather play the role of the Princess instead.
Guest: Nurit Kedar, director
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