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The Arena
A group of citizens set out to change the municipal plan to demolish and reconstruct Rabin Square. This film seamlessly connects venue with emotion, exploring the personal stories, national dramas, and every day life of a space which can see, absorb, and experience, but can only tell its story through the people who visit it.
Festivals and Awards:
Haifa IFF Israel ,2001; Israfest USA ,2002; screened at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque in the framework of a memorial service for Yitzhak Rabin, 2001
Director: Moish Goldberg, Jonathan Gurfinkel
Producer: Ruth Lev Ari, Ronnie Manor
Production Company: Maagalot Productions, Eran Riklis Productions
Cinematographer: Jonathan Gurfinkel
Editor: Arik Leibovits
Original Soundtrack: Ophir Leibovitch
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, Makor Foundation, Telad.
Subtitles: English
Film Name in Hebrew: הזירה
Relevant Links:
Link to the film's IMDb pageA group of citizens set out to change the municipal plan to demolish and reconstruct Rabin Square. This film seamlessly connects venue with emotion, exploring the personal stories, national dramas, and every day life of a space which can see, absorb, and experience, but can only tell its story through the people who visit it.
Festivals and Awards:
Haifa IFF Israel ,2001; Israfest USA ,2002; screened at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque in the framework of a memorial service for Yitzhak Rabin, 2001
Relevant Links:
Link to the film's IMDb page
Director: Moish Goldberg, Jonathan Gurfinkel
Producer: Ruth Lev Ari, Ronnie Manor
Production Company: Maagalot Productions, Eran Riklis Productions
Cinematographer: Jonathan Gurfinkel
Editor: Arik Leibovits
Original Soundtrack: Ophir Leibovitch
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, Makor Foundation, Telad.
Subtitles: English
Film Name in Hebrew: הזירה
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