What would happen if the Israelis and Palestinians really needed each other? How would that change the world? Well, I'm cheating a bit here, those are not really the questions that Basil Khalil asks through his charming, funny, beautifully made short film Ave Maria. A short film with a hefty presence in Cannes this year, where it premiered in Competition. Khalil's film doesn't deal with the Netanyahu and Hamas of the conflict, instead choosing the human side of the struggle. When a very small gr...
What would happen if the Israelis and Palestinians really needed each other? How would that change the world? Well, I'm cheating a bit here, those are not really the questions that Basil Khalil asks through his charming, funny, beautifully made short film Ave Maria. A short film with a hefty presence in Cannes this year, where it premiered in Competition. Khalil's film doesn't deal with the Netanyahu and Hamas of the conflict, instead choosing the human side of the struggle. When a very small gr...
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