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documentaries & films

Ranging from the purely historical to the nostalgic narrative, the following documentaries and films can help give further detail and context to the conflict https://writing-service.org/exploratory-essay/

occupation 101 (2006)

Award-winning documentary film on the roots of the Palestine-Israel conflict and U.S. Government involvement. A must-watch for a basic understanding.

The great book robbery (2012)

A documentary chronicling the large-scale pillage of books from the homes of Palestinians during the Nakba (or 'Catastrophe') of 1948.

checkpoint (2003)

A documentary by Israeli filmmaker, Yoav Shamir, showing the everyday interaction between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian civilians at several of the region’s Israel Defense Forces checkpoints

Israel & Palestine, an animated introduction (2013)

the iron wall (2006)

This documentary follows the timeline of the settlements the controversial construction of the Israeli West Bank barrier.

jenin jenin (2002)

A film directed by prominent Palestinian actor Mohammad Bakri, giving the Palestinian perspective behind what soon become known as the "Massacre of Jenin" (2002).

to shoot an elephant (2009)

A documentary that offers an eyewitness account from the Gaza Strip during Israel’s Operation Cast Lead.

more films...

  • Roadmap to Apartheid (2013)
    In this award-winning documentary, the first time directors take a detailed looks at the apartheid analogy commonly used to describe the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
  • When I Saw You (2013)
    In this award-winning documentary, the first time directors take a detailed looks at the apartheid analogy commonly used to describe the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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