Fear knows no boundary and hatred is never stopped at a border. What do an Israeli soldier, a Palestinian grandmother, a Mexican day laborer and a Farmingville, NY, housewife have in common? Can filmmakers capture the tension of racism in a town, show opposing positions and still maintain their own point of view? How does a director film with patience and persistence when documenting humiliating assaults against dignity? How does a collection of scenes meticulously shot turn into a document of such passion? Powerful stories, powerfully told. Don’t miss this session.
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Over three million Palestinians live under Israeli occupation. When traveling from one village or city to another to go to work, to visit relatives, or to get medical… -
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The hate-based attempted murder of two Mexican day laborers thrusts a small town onto the frontline of the new border wars-the suburbs. Told through the deeply person…