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Feb 17, 2010 · But most apparently think someone should budge, and it’s not them. “Ajami,” one of this year’s Oscar nominees for best foreign film, is the latest and one of the most harrowing films set along the religious divides in Israel.
Feb 2, 2010 · The Israeli movie “Ajami,” one of the five Oscar nominees for best foreign-language film, takes its name from a rough neighborhood in Jaffa, a mostly Arab city just south of Tel Aviv.
- Scandar Copti, Yaron Shani
Apr 10, 2012 · Can the money be found without recourse to crime? And what will happen when the Christian bossman finds his daughter in love with the young Arab he has helped? This is only about a fifth of the...
Jan 29, 2010 · His Jewish colleague, Yaron Shani, elaborated: “People live in bubbles unaware of each other. Each side has its narrative, each side has its dreams and sees the other as threatening...
Apr 18, 2013 · In my Middle Eastern History class we are studying the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict, which is the subject of the film “Ajami”, directed by Yaron Shani and Scandar Copti (it’s on Netflix if you want to watch it). “Ajami” depicts several intertwined stories of Israelis and Palestinians, Jews, Muslims and Christians.
Mar 8, 2010 · The directors, an Arab and a Jew, worked for several years on a shoestring budget with non-actors from the neighborhood and a very loose script to present a biting slice of a brutal life of crime,...
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By showing how people fail to live together - in a film you could call Israel's City of God, with its sectarian-feuding story lent power and immediacy by improvisation and non-professional...
