Birmingham International Film Society presents - Jerusalem: The East Side Story
WMPSC list subscriber | 22.06.2008 11:59 | Analysis | Palestine | Birmingham
Thursday 26th June 2008
Birmingham International Film Society presents:
Jerusalem: The East Side Story (15)
Dir. Mohammed Alatar Israel/Palestine 2007 57mins
“The air above Jerusalem is filled with prayers and dreams/ Like air above cities with heavy industry/ Hard to breathe/ From time to time a new shipment of history arrives' - Yehuda Amichai
Birmingham International Film Society presents:
Jerusalem: The East Side Story (15)
Dir. Mohammed Alatar Israel/Palestine 2007 57mins
“The air above Jerusalem is filled with prayers and dreams/ Like air above cities with heavy industry/ Hard to breathe/ From time to time a new shipment of history arrives' - Yehuda Amichai
A documentary of the history of perhaps the most hotly contested city in the world. From the director of the acclaimed documentary The Iron Wall, this film is a dramatic catalogue of the effects and consequences of the 42-year Israeli occupation of East Jerusalem. Featuring interviews with a broad spectrum of Palestinian and Israeli leaders, human rights activists and political analysts.
'Don't miss this one' - This Week in Palestine
Screening with post-show discussion 7.30pm at Birmingham Library Theatre
Tickets: £3.50/£2.50 (Concessions) available from the Central Library Tel: 0121 303 2323 and online at http://www.birminghamboxoffice.com
For further information lookout for leaflets at arts venues and libraries or contact: bhamifs@hotmail.co.uk
For information on the Library Theatre ring 0121 303 2868
The entrance to Birmingham Library Theatre is situated by the Central Library between Birmingham Conservatoire and Paradise Forum. Disabled access (before 8.00pm) is by Reception in the Library.
'Don't miss this one' - This Week in Palestine
Screening with post-show discussion 7.30pm at Birmingham Library Theatre
Tickets: £3.50/£2.50 (Concessions) available from the Central Library Tel: 0121 303 2323 and online at http://www.birminghamboxoffice.com
For further information lookout for leaflets at arts venues and libraries or contact: bhamifs@hotmail.co.uk
For information on the Library Theatre ring 0121 303 2868
The entrance to Birmingham Library Theatre is situated by the Central Library between Birmingham Conservatoire and Paradise Forum. Disabled access (before 8.00pm) is by Reception in the Library.
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