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The Gatekeepers
Why this pick
Like Tantura, it uses candid first-person testimony to confront suppressed moral questions around Israeli state power, building unease through reflection rather than sensationalism.
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MOVIE2022 1h 34m ISR
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The Law in These Parts
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Through interviews with former Israeli military legal officials, it delivers a similarly measured but piercing inquiry into the systems that normalize occupation.
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The Look of Silence
Why this pick
Though set in Indonesia, its restrained confrontations with perpetrators and silenced survivors echo Tantura’s chilling focus on denial, testimony, and unresolved historical violence.
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No Other Land
Why this pick
A close, collaborative record of Palestinian communities facing displacement, extending Tantura’s ethical attention to contested land and the struggle to preserve witness.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
In the war of 1948 hundreds of Palestinian villages were depopulated. Israelis call it 'The War of Independence. Palestinians call it 'Nakba"'. The film examines one village- Tantura and why "Nakba" is taboo in Israeli society.
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