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What if Palestine and Israel formed one country … in peace ? As an Arab lady arrives in this new country, she is faced with a new reality that will shake her expectations

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A Tel Avivian man from the left wing camp uses the peace support rallies as an alibi to cover for his affair with a right-wing camp woman. Rabin’s murder disrupts his plans.

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Military governor Katzman tries to flush out fugitive PLO terrorists in a West Bank town. The lives of many including an arab hermit, a child, a member of the PLO, and the town doctor overlap in this hectic story about life in the West Bank under Israeli occupation.

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Salma, a 45 years old widow from a small Palestinian village in the West Bank, finds herself fighting the Israeli Minister of Defense who built his house on the green line border between Israel and the Occupied Territories on the edge of Salma’s lemon grove. Soon enough the Israeli authorities claim that the grove is a threat to the security of the minister as terrorists can hide amongst the trees and they order that the trees be cut down. Salma, who lives on her own, decides that she will fight for her trees. From this decision onwards a dramatic, engaging, very funny story evolves all the way to the Israeli High Court. 

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An unemployed man breaks in to a party member’s apartment, stumbles on evidence of corruption, and eventually ends up on top of the party.

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A high-ranking Polish politburo member is banished from the party, and must find out why. Set in 1979 Poland before the Solidarity events.

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Gideon Harel, The Prime Minister of Israel, a cynical and experienced politician, arrives to take part in a TV election debate. The polls are not showing good results, there are no achievements to show for and even the health condition is not so great, after a media-covered hospitalization at the cardiological department. As it seems for now, Gideon Harel is about to leave the chair of the decision maker. The campaign crew assembles in a room to prepare the Prime Minister for the crucial debate. Gideon, takes a break from the preparations to wander about in the long corridors of the TV studio. This walk will lead him to the TV studio archive, where he will find a tape with a report, that summarizes his life and career, which is being prepared for broadcast in case he will pass on, god forbid. Watching the report will change the way Gideon Harel sees himself, his achievements and his life. It will remind him of forgotten things from the past and will lead him to make the decision to embark on a new road.  

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