Screening date:07/12/2011 -- 20h30
Coffee - Between Reality and Imagination (Part 1)
Coffee - Between Reality and Imagination is a cinematic collaboration between young Israeli and Palestinian filmmakers, who together created a series of short films, all dealing with the project title - coffee. Eight films were produced: two documentaries and two fiction films were made by Palestinian filmmakers, and four fiction films by Israeli filmmakers. Each of the films gives a personal and courageous point of view on the reality in which the filmmakers live.
"Like a small café on Strangers Avenue. It is love... open for all." Mahmoud Darwish
Selection"Like a small café on Strangers Avenue. It is love... open for all." Mahmoud Darwish
THE CLOCK AND THE MAN de Gazi Abu Baker (11’)
Fathi, 23, is appointed to work as a clerk in the nearby town, Acre. To his surprise, every morning at 4:45am sharp, there is a knock on the door before his alarm goes off. He decides to get to the bottom of the situation and discovers an elderly man…
WAJEH de Murad Nassar (16’)
The many checkpoints which divide the West Bank into separate areas and block the free movement of the Palestinians within. In this film, Wajeh sells coffee at the Qalandia checkpoint near Ramallah.
Country: Israel
Year: 2010
Project Initiator and Artistic Director: Yael Perlov
Production: Yoav Shavit, Tel Aviv University Film & TV Department
DV - 101'
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Coffee - Between Reality and Imagination is a cinematic collaboration between young Israeli and Palestinian filmmakers.
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