Promises
Hass und Hoffnung - Kinder im Nahostkonflikt
Directed by
2001
This landmark documentary offers a deeply moving portrait of seven Palestinian & Israeli children. Israeli-American filmmaker B.Z. Goldberg meets these children in a Palestinian refugee camp, an Israeli settlement, and in East and West Jerusalem. Though these children live only 20 minutes apart, they exist in separate worlds.
Link: film website
This unusual documentary is the result of a four- year project, and shows Israelian and Palestinian children of different origins speaking about their fears and prejudices. Promises suggests that meetings such as these represent a way to peace.