Israelism documentary with Boston ties examines Jewish identity
Since Oct. 7, screenings across the country have been canceled, postponed, and cited in a federal lawsuit.
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Since Oct. 7, screenings across the country have been canceled, postponed, and cited in a federal lawsuit.
Ryan Grim speaks to the filmmakers of “Israelism,” a documentary on the unique relationship between American Jews and an idealized version of Israel.
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Art, directly or indirectly, has to respond to the most pressing demands of its time, or it will not endure or leave a deep mark on human consciousness.
Israelism, produced by first-time documentarians Erin Axelman and Sam Eilertsen, is a sensitive and contemplative work that reveals Israel to be a garrison state sustained by violence and lies.