| Documentary > Amos Gitai's Docs |
The list of films is in chronological order
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 Amos Gitai Filmography | | The complete list of works by filmmaker Amos Gitai |
| | House/ La Masion/ Bait |  | 51 Minutes, 1980
This is the story of a house in West Jerusalem. It was abandoned during the 1948 war by its owner, a Palestinian doctor, requisitioned by the Israeli government as "vacant," rented to Jewish Algerian immigrants in 1956 and purchased by a university professor who undertakes its transformation into a patrician villa. Israeli television censured the film. |
| | In Search Of Identity | 57 Minutes, 1981
This film examines Jewish Identity and how to define it through a series of interviews with well known American Jews such as Saul Bellow (Noble Prize in Literature); A. Farbstein, who was Trostky's secretary;and the Levi-Strauss Family. |
| | WADI |  | 40 Minutes, 1981
Wadi is a valley located east of Haifa. A former stone quarry, it is a sort of enclave where Eastern European immigrants, survivors of the camps, live in a state of fragile coexistence with Arabs who have also been expelled from their homes. |
| | Journal De Campagne/ Yoman Sade/ Field Diary | 83 Minutes, 1982
A film-diary shot in the occupied territories before and during the invasion of Lebanon.
"While it is always easy to denounce a war, even to the point of becoming captivated by its fascinating spectacle of horror, FIELD DIARY offers a civilian image of war." Yann Lardeau, 'Une ethique du travelling', Cahiers du cinema, February 1983 |
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