Origin: Israel France Germany | Documentary | Director: Ami Livne | 82 minutes

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Sharqiya

Director: Ami Livne, Israel/France/Germany, 2012, 82 minutes

Kamel lives with his brother and sister-in-law at the edge of the Negev desert on land that has belonged to their Bedouin family for generations. When state officials order the demolition of the few shacks where the family resides, Kamel must come up with a plan to save his home.

Casting : Misa Abd el-Hadi, Ednan Abu Muhrab, Ednan Abu Wadi, Eli Menashe
Co-presented by: Rabbis for Human Rights North America, AJEEC-NISPED, and Jewish Alliance for Change
Official Selection - Berlinale Panorama 2012 Official Selection - ACID-Cannes 2012

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwClZ572qOQ (French subs)

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