18 km [videorecording] / produced by The Gesher Multiculture Film Fund, the Second Authority for Television and Radio, the Department of Cinema Arts, Sapir Academic College ; written and directed by Avi Levi ; produced by Avi Levi and Efrat Ben Yaʹakov.

Contributor(s): Levi, Avi [aus, drt] | Ben-Yaʻaḳov, Efrat [pro, flm] | Mena, Ron [cng] | Azar, Yonatan [cmp] | Osofsky, Merav [act] | Huri, Jamil [act] | Ben-Ari, Shmil [act] | Abu Agava, Halima [act] | Miltshtein, Shifra [act] | Habut, Oren [act] | Ayuty, Ayat [act] | Bomfeld, Raz [act] | Abu Agava, Miryam [act] | Basson, Ido [act] | Gesher Film Fund | Second Authority for Television & Radio (Firm) | Mikhlalah ha-aḳademit Sapir. Maḥlaḳah le-omanut ha-ḳolnoʻa ṿeha-ṭeleṿizyah | Go2Films (Firm) | LC Collection (Library of Congress)Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: Hebrew, Arabic Subtitle language: English, Hebrew Publication details: [Jerusalem? : Dist. by Go2Films], 2008Description: 1 videodisc (DVD, NTSC) (81 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inOther title: 18 kilometers | Eighteen km | Eighteen kilometersSubject(s): Israelis -- Israel -- Śederot -- Drama | Palestinian Arabs -- Israel -- Śederot -- Drama | Israelis -- Gaza Strip -- Gaza | Palestinian Arabs -- Gaza Strip -- Gaza | Culture conflict -- Israel -- Śederot -- Drama | Culture conflict -- Gaza Strip -- Gaza | Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1993- -- DramaGenre/Form: Feature films. | Fiction films. LOC classification: HB58.7 | R53Summary: "24 hours in the lives of eleven people living in Sderot and Gaza, whose fates have been bound together by a day in Israel. Boaz, an army officer is longing for a wife and family. Miriam, his mother, is half blind, a powerful woman dealing with the loss of her husband. Miriam is finding it difficult to forgive Shalom, the postman who has left her to deal with his traumatic memory of a road accident he was involved in. Yuval, Boaz's younger brother, wants to succeed in the music world as his way out of the Shderot circle of life. Keren, a single mom, is raising her nine year old daughter Aviv and wants to find a partner, a father for Aviv. Hassan is a former Palestinian journalist photographer from Gaza. He was forced to cooperate with the IDF so that he could save Rallia his daughter and treat her for her illness. Nadra is Hassan's wife, she keeps in close touch with Hassan's sister, Annan, who is married to Asraf a wanted terrorist from Gaza. This narrative film attempts to portray a reality in which forgiveness is difficult, conflict is pervasive, and the need for communication between people is paramount"-- http://www.go2films.com/en/Family-Social-issues/18-Kilometers (as viewed on 9/1/2011)
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"24 hours in the lives of eleven people living in Sderot and Gaza, whose fates have been bound together by a day in Israel. Boaz, an army officer is longing for a wife and family. Miriam, his mother, is half blind, a powerful woman dealing with the loss of her husband. Miriam is finding it difficult to forgive Shalom, the postman who has left her to deal with his traumatic memory of a road accident he was involved in. Yuval, Boaz's younger brother, wants to succeed in the music world as his way out of the Shderot circle of life. Keren, a single mom, is raising her nine year old daughter Aviv and wants to find a partner, a father for Aviv. Hassan is a former Palestinian journalist photographer from Gaza. He was forced to cooperate with the IDF so that he could save Rallia his daughter and treat her for her illness. Nadra is Hassan's wife, she keeps in close touch with Hassan's sister, Annan, who is married to Asraf a wanted terrorist from Gaza. This narrative film attempts to portray a reality in which forgiveness is difficult, conflict is pervasive, and the need for communication between people is paramount"-- http://www.go2films.com/en/Family-Social-issues/18-Kilometers (as viewed on 9/1/2011)

Anamorphic widescreen (16 x 9); Dolby digital.

Received: 10/31/2011 from Asian & Middle Eastern Division, Israel/Judaica Section; purchase; LC Collection.

In Hebrew and Arabic with English and Hebrew subtitles.

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