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My So-Called Enemy

Synopsis:

In July 2002, 22 Palestinian, Israeli and Palestinian Israeli teenage girls traveled to the United States to participate in a women’s leadership program called Building Bridges for Peace. “My So-Called Enemy” is the story of six of the girls and how their transformative experience in the program, of knowing their “enemies” as human beings, meets with the realities of their lives at home in the Middle East over the next seven years.

Aired:

PBS

Director:
Lisa Gossels

Producers:
Lisa Gossels and Eden Wurmfeld

Editors:
Lisa Gossels, David Mehlman, Toby Shimin

Cinematography:
Justin Schein and Cynthia Wade

Composer:
Nathan Larson

Recognition:
Best Conflict and Resolution Film Hampton's Film Festival
Best Feature Documentary Newport Beach Film Festival
Cine Golden Eagle for Documentary Feature

 

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