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Checkpoint
France, 2010, 19 min.
Life in Gaza as seen through the eyes of a boy who boldly attempts to turn the everyday hassle of the local checkpoint into a source of income for his struggling family.... more
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Come to Me
Poland, 2010, 31 min.
Asia, a young woman from Belarus, arrives in Poland with little else than an address to surprise her estranged boyfriend in desperate bid to escape her own problems back home. But her boyfriend’s new girlfriend gives Asia little choice but to strike out in the unfamiliar town by herself--... more
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Tasnim
Israel, 2010, 12 min.
A headstrong young Bedouin girl is determined to bring her father – the tribal leader – coffee despite tribal rules against women entering his tent, in this gorgeous slice of exotica from the Middle East. ... more
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Thief
USA, 2010, 25 min.
Set in Iraq during the hunt for Saddam Hussein after the dictator fled Baghdad, this story concerns a man living in a remote mountain house who encounters an unexpected visitor with a compelling link to his past. ... more
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Wajeh
Israel, 2010, 16 min.
In this eye-opening documentary, Palestinians of the West Bank, in order to get to work, must pass through a byzantine checkpoint system. A coffee vendor stands witness and provides a small measure of comfort to his customers.... more
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