To see if I'm smiling /
Israel has the only army in the world to draw women for mandatory military service. Here, female soldiers share their perspective on a seemingly endless war and the moral challenges inherent in their relationship to the Palestinian population. The women look back critically at the way they handled t...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Language Notes: | In Hebrew with English subtitles. |
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Zürich, Switzerland :
First Hand Films,
2007.
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| Series: | Academic Video Online
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | Israel has the only army in the world to draw women for mandatory military service. Here, female soldiers share their perspective on a seemingly endless war and the moral challenges inherent in their relationship to the Palestinian population. The women look back critically at the way they handled the power that was placed in their young hands at the young age of eighteen and courageously answer the painful questions that were never asked during their time in the army. Did they really smile in these pictures? |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed July 30, 2020). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (60 minutes) |
| Playing Time: | 01:00:00 |
| Awards: | Best Documentary, International Documentary Film Festival, Amsterdam Best Documentary, Haifa International Film Festival |
| Production Credits: | Cinematography, Shiri Bar-On, Itamar Mendes-Flor, Daniel Gal ; editor, Eyal Or ; original score, Jonathan Bar-Giora. |