Screening date: 21-11-2007 -- 13h30
Bil'in My Love
The Palestinian village of Bil'in is about to lose over a half of its territory to Israel. The residents of the village decide to embark on a struggle against the construction of the barrier.
The film exposes the extraordinary relationship formed between the villagers and Shai, the director, who arrives with a group of Israeli peace activists and the conflict that arises between him, as a former soldier and the entire military organization.
Country: IsraelThe film exposes the extraordinary relationship formed between the villagers and Shai, the director, who arrives with a group of Israeli peace activists and the conflict that arises between him, as a former soldier and the entire military organization.
Production: Claudius Film Ltd
Tel: +972 52 2385334
Claudia Levin Cala
Year: 2006
Director: Shai Carmeli Pollak
Cinematography: Shai Carmeli Pollak
Editing: Amos Ponger, Tanya Raikhlin
Sound: Itzik Cohen , Ereal Miloh
Video – color – 84min
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biography
Shai Carmeli Pollak, born in 1968, grew up in Jaffa. He graduated from the Film & Television Faculty of Tel Aviv University. As a director and writer for television, his works include: the "Zbeng" series for youth, the animated series "Zolgar and Pupkin Conquer the World," the drama "Abrahmov". For the past four years Carmeli-Pollack has documented and took part in the struggle against the separation Fence. Bil'in My Love (Bil'in Habibti) is his first documentary film.