Synopsis
Documentarians Justine Shapiro and B.Z. Goldberg traveled to Israel to interview Palestinian and Israeli kids ages 11 to 13, assembling their views on living in a society afflicted with violence, separatism and religious and political extremism. This 2002 Oscar nominee for Best Feature Documentary culminates in an astonishing day in which two Israeli children meet Palestinian youngsters at a refugee camp.
Promises (2001) is a 1h 46min documentary feature film by Carlos Bolado. Documentarians Justine Shapiro and B.
Facts
Setting
Israel
Original language
Arabic, English, Hebrew
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Academy Awards 2002 academy_award
- Independent Spirit Awards 2002 generic
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 2001 generic
- Locarno International Film Festival 2001 generic
