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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...because we try to show films that have a certain aesthetic complexity.” This stylistic complexity can contribute to a film’s overall intricacy, as in the case of “Z32,” where the weighty conversation between the Isreali solider and his girlfriend is interspersed with Mograbi singing Grecian chorus style. The director effectively confounds the gravity of his subject matter with the frivolity of song, a component that offended Palestinian audiences when it was screened in the West Bank. But whether Mograbi’s work is sympathetic to the manipulation...

Author: By Beryl C.D. Lipton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Have An 'Art | 9/25/2009 | See Source »

...Although Islam is traditionally seen as an obstacle to peace, in Indonesia, Islam is one of the factors of the peace process,” Bruderlein said. Indonesia’s experience with Islam and conflict resolution efforts should be applied to other conflicts involving Islam like the Isreali-Palestinian conflict, Bruderlein said. The founding of the Peace Lab comes at a time when small conflict resolution organizations are revolutionizing diplomatic efforts. During the recent political standoff in Kenya, Kofi Annan, the former UN Secretary General, and a small Swiss organization, the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, resolved the political crisis...

Author: By Elias J. Groll, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Helps New Peace Lab | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...asked to choose the themes they preferred to be covered here on campus. More academic and activist films and shorts were shown for free in Langdell South in the Harvard Law School. “Occupation 101,” a critically-lauded documentary on the roots of the Isreali-Palestinian conflict, is the highlight of these showings.According to Chomsky, the choice of that film reflects the interests of students.“There is a special interest for American students in this case, because whether they know it or not, their jackboot is on the necks of Palestinians...

Author: By Anna I. Polonyi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Palestinian Films Debut Citywide | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

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