
In a series of extraordinary interviews with both Palestinians and Israelis, John Pilger weaves together the issue of Palestine. He speaks to the families of suicide bombers and their victims; he sees the humiliation of Palestinians imposed on them at myriad checkpoints and with a permit system not dissimilar to apartheid South Africa's infamous pass laws. He goes into the refugee camps and meets children who, he says, "no longer dream like other children, or if they do, it i... (Full plot summary below)
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In a series of extraordinary interviews with both Palestinians and Israelis, John Pilger weaves together the issue of Palestine. He speaks to the families of suicide bombers and their victims; he sees the humiliation of Palestinians imposed on them at myriad checkpoints and with a permit system not dissimilar to apartheid South Africa's infamous pass laws. He goes into the refugee camps and meets children who, he says, "no longer dream like other children, or if they do, it is about death.
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| User ReviewGlenn FExcellent piece of balanced, un-apologetic investigative journalism. |
| User ReviewMaizie MOne of award-winning journalist, John Pilger's best to date. Why? ISRAELI TERRORISM CAPTURED ON FILM. Israel continues to violate Palestinian human rights on a daily, hourly basis, but really hates like hell getting caught at it. |
| User ReviewIvo PPilger, my hero, tackling the biggest issues, the biggess taboos that nobody else touches. And yes, Palestine is STILL the issue. |
| User ReviewTony BThe world needs to hear what this man has to say. |
| User ReviewPaul KExcellent. He always does no-nonsense interviews with leaders and people directly effected by their decisions. |
| User ReviewRolf JThe film begins with John Pilger standing in front of the camera saying "I support the Palestinian people, and I'll show you why." So, there... The short introduction serves as a reminder of the perspective throughout. But I am (as from what I've read and seen about the conflict so far) also supportive of the arabs and facts remain facts. The using of interviews with both Palestinians and Israelites validates the documentary in a way, and some of the interviews are simply awe-inspiring as the Israeli father who lost his child to a suicide bomber and is still capable of looking at the bigger problem and the perspective of the bomber. |
| User ReviewPrivate UPilger again. Just watch it, and anything else he makes. |