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Ajami - delusional reality and 4 more stances Israeli-Palestinian regime duo

It seems like the Oscar-nominated mosaic drama Ajami (2009) was made especially for What's Art Got to do With It? This three-day cultural conference on art and politics was modelled around Israel-Palestine. So what could be better than a blistering feature film that thrusts our noses into the violent reality of a multicultural neighbourhood in Jaffa. Made by an Israeli-Palestinian director duo. Excitedly, Yaron Shani and Scandar Copti join De Balie after the screening ...

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Leo Bankersen

Leo Bankersen has been writing about film since Chinatown and Night of the Living Dead. Reviewed as a freelance film journalist for the GPD for a long time. Is now, among other things, one of the regular contributors to De Filmkrant. Likes to break a lance for children's films, documentaries and films from non-Western countries. Other specialities: digital issues and film education.View Author posts

It seems like the Oscar-nominated mosaic drama Ajami (2009) was made especially for What's Art Got to do With It? This three-day cultural conference on art and politics was modelled around Israel-Palestine. So what could be better than a blistering feature film that thrusts our noses into the violent reality of a multicultural neighbourhood in Jaffa. Made by an Israeli-Palestinian director duo. Excitedly, Yaron Shani and Scandar Copti join De Balie after the screening ...

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