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A House in Jerusalem (12A*) + Intro

House

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A building site has building men standing on the top of a building.

Eighteen years after House, Amos Gitai returns to the setting of his first film to observe the changes in the new residents as well as in the neighbourhood.

Eighteen years after House, Amos Gitai returns to the setting of his first film to observe the changes in the new residents as well as in the neighbourhood. The filmmaker works like an archaeologist, revealing, under multiple layers, a complex labyrinth of destinies through interviews with the current residents of this well-to-do neighbourhood, the Palestinian family who lived there in the past, an archaeologist and more.

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1998, France/Israel, Amos Gitai, 87 min

Arabic, Hebrew, English, French with English Subs

This 3 part programme, presented alongside Barbican Theatre production House presents Amos Gitai’s documentary trilogy, an archaeological excavation of the multiple narratives which cross ways under the same roof of a West Jerusalem house.

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