Uri Avnery: A Warrior for Peace
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Uri Avnery: A Warrior for Peace
This biography of veteran peace activist Uri Avneri follows both his personal and political life in a detailed account combining new, revealing interviews with original archival footage. At 79, Uri Avneri is still a complex, respected figure of the Israeli radical left who is a lifetime proponent of Israeli-Palestianian peace.He is a controversial figure who embodies the spirit of the era and the quarrelsome history of Israel.
Festivals and Awards:
Jerusalem International Film Festival, 2002 - Spirit of Freedom Award
Director: Yair Lev
Producer: Doron Tsabari
Production Company: Guerilla Films
Cinematographer: Phillippe Belaiche
Editor: Vidi Bilu, Sara Salomon
Original Soundtrack: Jonathan Bar Giora
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television; Noga Communications – Channel 8; Makor Foundation; Tel Aviv Foundation
Subtitles: English
Film Name in Hebrew: אורי אבנרי : לוחם השלום
Category: Identity / Israeli Society / Israeli-Palestinian Conflict / Old Age
Tag Words: attacks co-existence conflict intifada occupying peace Radicals warrior
This biography of veteran peace activist Uri Avneri follows both his personal and political life in a detailed account combining new, revealing interviews with original archival footage. At 79, Uri Avneri is still a complex, respected figure of the Israeli radical left who is a lifetime proponent of Israeli-Palestianian peace.He is a controversial figure who embodies the spirit of the era and the quarrelsome history of Israel.
Festivals and Awards:
Jerusalem International Film Festival, 2002 - Spirit of Freedom Award
Director: Yair Lev
Producer: Doron Tsabari
Production Company: Guerilla Films
Cinematographer: Phillippe Belaiche
Editor: Vidi Bilu, Sara Salomon
Original Soundtrack: Jonathan Bar Giora
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television; Noga Communications – Channel 8; Makor Foundation; Tel Aviv Foundation
Subtitles: English
Film Name in Hebrew: אורי אבנרי : לוחם השלום
Category: Identity / Israeli Society / Israeli-Palestinian Conflict / Old Age
Tag Words: attacks co-existence conflict intifada occupying peace Radicals warrior
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