Overview
Amos Gitai returns to the occupied territories for the first time since his 1982 documentary FIELD DIARY. WEST OF THE JORDAN RIVER describes the efforts of citizens, Israelis and Palestinians, who are trying to overcome the consequences of occupation. Gitai's film shows the human ties woven by the military, human rights activists, journalists, mourning mothers and even Jewish settlers. Faced with the failure of politics to solve the occupation issue, these men and women rise and act in the name of their civic consciousness. This human energy is a proposal for long overdue change.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed West of the Jordan River?
West of the Jordan River was directed by Amos Gitai.
Where was West of the Jordan River produced?
It was produced by companies including AGAV Films, Nilaya Productions in Unknown Countries.
West of the Jordan River Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of West of the Jordan River wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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