Promises (2001)
Directed by Carlos Bolado, B. Z. Goldberg, Justine Shapiro · 106 min · Documentary
23.8 TOPICAL score · #4,136 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Documentarians Justine Shapiro and B.Z. Goldberg traveled to Israel to interview Palestinian and Israeli kids ages 11 to 13, assembling their views on living in a society afflicted with violence, separatism and religious and political extremism. This 2002 Oscar nominee for Best Feature Documentary culminates in an astonishing day in which two Israeli children meet Palestinian youngsters at a refugee camp.
Promises (2001, directed by Carlos Bolado and B. Z. Goldberg and Justine Shapiro) has a TOPICAL score of 23.8 - ranked 4,136 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and awards, and lowest on historical impact. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Critics: 96% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 80. Audiences: TMDB 7.5/10 (41 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 11 languages.
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- Critics96% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 80
- AudienceTMDB 7.5/10 (41 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 1 nomination
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 11 languages
- Still read795 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Moishe Bar Am, B. Z. Goldberg, Sanabel Hassan