Dancing in Jaffa (2013)
Directed by Hilla Medalia
Sub-Genres - Ballroom Dance, Social Issues |
Release Date - Apr 11, 2014 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 100 min. |
Countries - Israel, United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Perry Seibert
Hilla Medalia's documentary Dancing in Jaffa focuses on Pierre Dulaine, a celebrated dancer who returns to his hometown of Jaffa, Israel, where he opens a school specializing in ballroom dance. He forces Israelis and Palestinians to perform together, which he hopes will break down mistrust on both sides.
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ballroom-dance, dancer, hometown, Israel, Israeli [nationality], Palestine, Palestinian [nationality], school