The Settlers - Formerly Surprise Screening

Showings

Film Info
Director(s):Shimon Dotan
Country:France
Canada
Israel
Year:2016
Running Time:106 minutes
Type of Film:Documentary
Premiere Status:Massachusetts
In Person/Special Program:Dov Waxman

Description

In this documentary that is sweeping Jewish and non-Jewish festivals alike, Shimon Dotan examines the history and current state of Israel's controversial settlements, through personal interviews with settlers, Palestinian neighbors, and Israeli leaders.

Screened at the Sundance Film Festival, 2015 and the New York Film Festival, 2016

Nominated for an Ophir (Israeli Academy) Award for Best Documentary, 2016

Screening to be followed by a conversation.