The First 54 Years – An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation
The First 54 Years – An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation
The First 54 Years – An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation
Synopsis
What is the meaning of a military occupation? Through the testimonies of the soldiers who implemented it, director Avi MOGRABI explains the functioning, logic and practices of a colonialist occupation. He uses the 54 years of Israeli occupation in the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip as the basis for a ‘Short Manual of a Military Occupation’.
Festivals & Awards
2021 Special Mention of Documentary Award Berlinale
2021 Yamagata IDFF