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I am familiar with those films (plus some more), but tell me how these few make for a...

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In Reply to: RE: "Beaufort," "Ajami." Along with "Bashir," I'd say that proves the lie. Go to wikipedia for a detailed history posted by tinear on January 12, 2011 at 09:47:29

...thriving movie industry?

Their volume is small, their quality is unpredictable, some films are good, none is excellent as far as I can remember. And there is most definitely no Israeli La Strada as of yet.

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Your last two lines could apply to many, many countries. I'd argue the three I mentioned stand up well to - tinear 14:34:27 01/12/11 (1)
the three best from any country that springs to mind during this period in history.
I understand what many are praising as a "classic," an Israeli film about a tank crew that I've not seen, may provide the unassailable film pinnacle you're referencing.
- You are thinking of 'Lebanon' by Samuel Maoz�s...It's brilliant and - Tony D. 17:05:42 01/12/11 (0)
  re-enforces the truth about the excellence of Israeli cinema.
  
  It's really sad when some folk deny the truth of the merits and beauty of art simply because of their prejudices/ignorance and/or when the art in question inconveniently clashes with their politics/world view.
  
  J.B.

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