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Summary
Documentarians Justine Shapiro and B.Z. Goldberg traveled to Israel to interview Palestinian and Israeli kids ages 11 to 13, assembling their views on living in a society afflicted with violence, separatism and religious and political extremism.
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Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 88Audiences 90GoodWatch 76
Tomatometer96%
Metascore80
Audience score96%
IMDb8.3
Running time
1 h 46 min
A typical length for documentaries, +10 min on the typical 96
typical 96106Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries, rent or buy in 28 more
Released
2001
July 6, 2001
25 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
HebrewArabicMade in
Israel
United States
Directing · 3
- Justine Shapiro Director, Writer, Producer, Additional Camera, Sound Recordist
- Carlos Bolado Director, Additional Camera, Editor, Music Supervisor, Sound Recordist
- B. Z. Goldberg Director, Writer, Producer, Additional Camera, Sound Recordist
Production · 1
- Stephen Most Researcher, Additional Writing
Camera · 1
- Yoram Millo Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Ruby Yang Additional Editing
- Jennifer Chinlund Additional Editing
Sound · 3
- Rogelio Villanueva Sound Designer
- E. Larry Oatfield Sound Editor
- Dan Olmsted Sound Re-Recording Mixer
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