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The film's plot focuses on an African teenager named James (Siyabonga Melongisi Shibe), who goes on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land on behalf of his village. Upon arriving in Israel, James is suspected to be an illegal foreign worker and, as a result, is arrested.
May 19, 2003 · Young James (Siyabonga Melongisi Shibe), who grew up in a village sheltered from the outside world, embarks on a journey to the Holy Land, but almost immediately finds himself jailed at an...
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- Siyabonga Melongisi Shibe
- Ra'anan Alexandrowicz
- Drama
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A young man from a remote village in South Africa travels to Israel to fulfill his religious duty, but faces harsh realities and challenges along the way. This film explores the themes of identity, culture, and faith in a changing world.
- Ra'anan Alexandrowicz
- Siyabonga Melongisi Shibe
- Meet James, The Pilgrim
- Test After Test
- Stop: This Movie Is Racist
- Are You A Frayer?
- The Audience Responds
- Who She Was and Who She Is Now
James (Siyabonga Melongisi Shibe), the protagonist of James’ Journey to Jerusalem, is the son of a Zulu preacher and the next in line to become a pastor, sent from his African village to pilgrimage to the holy city of Jerusalem. The villagers sing, “Jerusalem, you are our destiny—the place where our dreams lie.” But, upon landing, James finds himse...
Shimi (Salim Daw), a contractor of foreign workers, releases him on bail to work with him. However, after James explains that he did not travel to Israel to work, Shimi clarifies that since he paid for his release, James now owes him. So, James interrupts his journey to work for Shimi. Shimi tries to gain a profit at James’ expense and makes him wo...
At this point in the movie, one of my classmates stood up, frustrated, “why are we watching this movie? This is making fun of my Iraqi family members.” Such classmate is the friend (if I may be so bold as to actually call him that) that often encourages me, similar to the fictional character of Salah, to not be a “frayarit,” to stand up for myself,...
Director Ra’anan Alexandrowicz, in an interview with Liza Bear, explains that James, For James and I and other Pilgrims, there is no shortage of tests as we journey to Jerusalem. We left it all, our homeland, our families, our material comforts, for the Promised Land. And like the spies in the desert, we see it all. You’re not in Kansas anymore, Do...
James’ Journey to Jerusalem, received critical acclaim both in Israel and abroad. A winner of the Cannes Film Festival in 2003, the Toronto International Film Festival in 2003, London Film Festival in 2003; Jerusalem International Film Festival in 2003 (Special Jury Prize; Best Actor Prize); and many more. The audience finds it very amusing, his co...
We, Pilgrims, recognize the conflict. We, Pilgrims, internalize the dichotomy. We Pilgrims try to fit in. We, Pilgrims, are desperate to fit in. Yes. We understand that change is necessary. That absorption into a foreign culture is predicated upon internal and external strength. We Pilgrims recognize that we must never forget the genesis of our pil...
Story. In the imaginary village of Entshongweni, very far from western civilization, the young James is chosen to undertake a mission - a pilgrimage to holy Jerusalem. But Israel is no longer the Holy Land that James and his people imagined. At the airport, James is suspected of trying to infiltrate the country in order to work illegally.
JAMES’ JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM (2003, 90 min) In the imaginary village of Entshongwen far from western society, young James is chosen to undertake a mission - A pilgrimage to the holy city of Jerusalem. But in thus dark comedy - fable the trip to the Holy Land take some unexpected turns.
