Politics and Conflict

The 1996 kidnapping and murder of seven Catholic monks in Algeria is not only a tragic story, but also serves as a sad prediction of things to come.

The real and surreal daily life of 800 Jewish settlers who live among 120,000 Palestinians in Hebron.

Raging prophet, iconoclastic philosopher, scientist a social critic  - and an Orthodox Jew, Yeshayahu Leibowitz confronted Israeli society with both moral and social courage - his words are still alive, provocative and ever-so relevant to the fate of Israel.

Without water there is no life – and agriculture is disappearing and in the fertile Jordan Valley where  a group of Palestinian farmers are hidden from the eye. Their pastures have been declared military areas, their water wells have been closed up and the water has been diverted to the Jewish residents of the valley – the beautiful valley which is the lowest on earth.

Some 27,000 Bedouins live in roadside shacks where  Jewish settlements have mushroomed up all along the desert limiting the Bedouins’ nomadic way of life. This film follows an unusual man as he struggles on behalf of this disenfranchised people.

The incredible story of an Arab-Israeli teenager who ceased communication with people following a severe trauma, and comes back to life thanks to a special connection he develops with dolphins.

A war story can be told either by the victims or by the soldiers. Here filmmaker Nurit Kedar uncovers the untold story of 2009's "Operation Cast Lead" through the voices of young soldiers.