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Men on the Edge: Fishermen's Diary
directed by Avner Faingulernt, 1961- and Macabit Abramson, fl. 2001-2011; produced by Macabit Abramson, fl. 2001-2011 and Avner Faingulernt, 1961- (New York, NY: The Cinema Guild, 2005), 1 hour 34 mins
On the border between Gaza and Israel lies an isolated and abandoned beach where, against all odds, Israeli and Palestinian fishermen lived and fished together from 1999 to 2003. The Palestinians were teaching the Israelis ancient fishing techniques transmitted from one generation to the next. The Israelis, by the...
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directed by Avner Faingulernt, 1961- and Macabit Abramson, fl. 2001-2011; produced by Macabit Abramson, fl. 2001-2011 and Avner Faingulernt, 1961- (New York, NY: The Cinema Guild, 2005), 1 hour 34 mins
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On the border between Gaza and Israel lies an isolated and abandoned beach where, against all odds, Israeli and Palestinian fishermen lived and fished together from 1999 to 2003. The Palestinians were teaching the Israelis ancient fishing techniques transmitted from one generation to the next. The Israelis, by their presence, were enabling the Palestinians to continue to fish in Israeli waters. The film documents these four crucial years in the l...
On the border between Gaza and Israel lies an isolated and abandoned beach where, against all odds, Israeli and Palestinian fishermen lived and fished together from 1999 to 2003. The Palestinians were teaching the Israelis ancient fishing techniques transmitted from one generation to the next. The Israelis, by their presence, were enabling the Palestinians to continue to fish in Israeli waters. The film documents these four crucial years in the lives of this eclectic group of men from warring cultures, who are brought together by their shared work and the natural threats they face each day in the open sea.
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Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Macabit Abramson, fl. 2001-2011, Avner Faingulernt, 1961-
Author / Creator
Avner Faingulernt, 1961-, Macabit Abramson, fl. 2001-2011
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
The Cinema Guild
Topic / Theme
Israelis, Palestinians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2005 The Cinema Guild, Inc.
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