Sheherazade’s Tears (Dim'at Shekherezada)

Sheherazade’s Tears (Dim'at Shekherezada) (2006)

Origin: Israel | Ukraine | Documentary | Director: Judd (Yehuda) Ne’eman | 82 minutes

Sheherazade’s Tears presents the struggle diary of choreographer Irina Jammal, a Ukrainian married to an Israeli Arab. Irina teaches ballet dancing in an Arab village. She travels with her students, an Arab boy and a Jewish girl, who perform a piece from “Sheherazade” at the the Kiev youth ballet festival. They demonstrate her belief that where people can dance together they also can live together.
Source: IMDb

Full feature: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jr75VEGTZEQ

About the director: https://www.haaretz.com/1.5079984
https://www.juddneeman.com/about

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