Checkpoint
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by Ruben Amar
Fiction | France | 2010 | Beta | 19 min.
italian subtitles by EMM
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- Date
- saturday 21 july
- Location
- MONSELICE, Cinema Corallo
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Suleiman, a young Palestinian boy is living in the Gaza strip accompanies his father on monthly visits to the ruins of a destroyed village. Though he doesn’t understand his father's ritual, he feels he has a duty to help him.
Biography/Filmography:
Ruben Amar is a multi-awarded director and screenwriter of six short films shot in London, New York, Paris and Tel Aviv. His movies have been screened in more than 50 international film festivals like Clermont-Ferrand, Raindance, Palm Springs, Slamdance, Montreal World Film Festival, Interfilm Berlin, London Short Film Festival
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- Direction
- Ruben Amar
- Script
- Ruben Amar, Lola Bessis
- Photography
- David Rudoy
- Editing
- Frédéric Baillehaiche
- Cast
- Abdallah El Akel, Hussein Yassin Mahajne, Vitali Friedland, Alon Rotman
- Production
- Carlito Films
- Distribution
- Carlito Films