On the Edge of Peace is the first co-production film by Israeli and Palestinian filmmakers. The documentary involves a group of three Palestinians and three Israelis documenting their own lives through intimate video diaries. The video diaries span from the signing of the Oslo Accords to Yasser Arafat's return to Gaza in 1994.

On The Edge of Peace
Directed byIlan Ziv
Release date
  • 1994 (1994)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryIsrael
LanguagesHebrew], Arabic, English

Summary

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On The Edge of Peace shows the varied effects of politics on individuals' lives through the video diaries as well as through the media coverage of the political events that took place. The film also amplifies the perspectives of those in refugee camps, kibbutz settlements, and cities during the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.

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Other Similar Israeli films:

References

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  • "On the Edge of Peace". Icarus Films. Retrieved 2008-10-28.
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