Posted on 16/05/08
WALTZ WITH BASHIR
Written and directed by Ari Folman (Israel)Persepolis meets Full Metal Jacket in Ari Folman's powerful and original animated war film, an "animated-documentary" investigation into the filmmaker's experiences as an 18-year-old soldier in the Lebanon war of 1982. Folman was present at the most notorious episode of that war, the massacres of hundreds of Palestinian refugees at the Sabra and Shatila camps in Lebanon, conducted by Christian Phalangists, in an area of Israeli control.
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