Origin: Israel | Fiction | Director: Shira Geffen | 91 minutes

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Self Made

Shira Geffen, fiction 91 min. 2014 Israel, English subtitles

Self Made tells the story of two women - one Israeli and one Palestinian - who are trapped in their own world. After a misunderstanding at a checkpoint, they suddenly live the life of the other to the other side of the border. This conceptual film depicts the lives of two strong women who come from two completely different cultures and a human face on both the Israeli and Palestinian sides of conflict. The spectator gets an insight into the daily struggles of both women.

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R5YRmP0BHs

Director's interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0epKM7YQ9BM

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