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2012-07-19 | The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (August–September)

Screenings at the Yamagata Documentary Film Library present documentaries and movies rarely shown on television or in theaters, including works from the Film Library vaults.

The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater

Palestine—Israel 1
August 24 (Fri)  
14:00, 18:30 (screens twice)
Breaking the Silence
Dir: Doi Toshikuni / JAPAN / 2009 / 130 min
Source: Doi Toshikuni | SIGLO web site: Breaking the Silence (External link)
16:30 (single screening)
Z32
Dir: Avi Mograbi / ISRAEL, FRANCE / 2008 / 85 min / YIDFF 2009 International Competition Award of Excellence

Palestine—Israel 2
August 31 (Fri)  
14:00 (single screening)
Route 181—Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel
Dir: Michel Khleifi, Eyal Sivan / BELGIUM, FRANCE, UK, GERMANY / 2003 / 270 min / YIDFF 2005 The Mayor’s Prize
19:30 (single screening)
Since You Left
Dir: Mohammad Bakri / PALESTINE, ISRAEL / 2006 / 58 min / YIDFF 2007 International Competition

Living in Villages
September 14 (Fri)  
14:00, 19:00 (screens twice)
Manzan Benigaki
Dir: Ogawa Shinsuke, Peng Xiaolian / JAPAN / 2001 / 90 min / YIDFF 2001 Special Invitation Films
16:00 (single screening)
The Weald
Dir: Kawase Naomi / JAPAN / 1997 / 73 min / YIDFF ’97 International Competition

In the Name of God
September 28 (Fri)  
14:00, 19:00 (screens twice)
In the Name of God
Dir: Anand Patwardhan / INDIA / 1992 / 91 min / YIDFF ’93 International Competition, Citizens’ Prize
16:00 (single screening)
Father, Son and Holy War
Dir: Anand Patwardhan / INDIA / 1994 / 120 min / YIDFF ’95 International Competition Special Prize

[Venue] The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library (Yamagata Big Wing 3F)
[Admission] Free admission for members (Member’s fee: 3,000 yen for one year), One day ticket:1,000 yen
[Presented by] YIDFF (NPO)
[Contact] phone: 023-666-4480 (YIDFF Yamagata office)