Documentary Review: Occupation101
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Written by admin on May 7, 2008 – 12:52 am
Occupation 101
Directors: Abdallah Omeish & Sufyan Omeish / 2007 / 90 minutes
Occupation 101 is a thought-provoking and powerful documentary film on the current and historical root causes of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It presents a comprehensive analysis of the facts and hidden truths surrounding the never ending controversy and dispels many of its long-perceived myths and misconceptions. The film details life under Israeli military rule, the role of the United States in the conflict, and the major obstacles that stand in the way of a lasting and viable peace. It covers a wide range of topics, including the first wave of Jewish immigration from Europe in the 1880’s, the 1948 war, the 1967 war, the first Intifada of 1987, the Oslo Peace Process, settlement expansion, the second Intifada of 2000, the separation barrier and the Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. Below is the documentary’s trailer
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