In “A Year of War: Israelis and Palestinians,” Israelis describe what it was like to experience the deadliest day for Jews since World War II as the Oct. 7 attacks unfolded, with around 1,200 people killed and 251 taken hostage. And in Gaza, where more than 40,000 people have reportedly been killed in Israel’s retaliation against Hamas, Palestinians describe — and record — the horrors of large-scale devastation.
Direction
Barnwell lets silence do the talking — devastating restraint.
Editing
Juxtaposition of Israeli/Palestinian testimony builds unbearable tension.
Director
Robin Barnwell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released one year after Oct. 7, it's part of a wave of rapid-response documentaries redefining 'historical' filmmaking.
The '0.0' TMDB rating with zero votes speaks volumes — algorithms don't know what to do with politically contentious documentaries anymore.
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