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Persona Non Grata (2003)

Persona Non Grata poster
Directed by
Oliver Stone
Genre
documentary film
Country
France, United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Oliver Stone travels through the occupied Palestinian territories and interviews key political figures and militants on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The film offers a firsthand, subjective view of the region's tensions.

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What happens

Persona Non Grata is a 2003 documentary film directed by Oliver Stone for the HBO series America Undercover about the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. It is a highly personal journey in occupied Palestinian territories, including interviews of Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, Israeli Prime Ministers Ehud Barak and Benjamin Netanyahu, but also of Hamas and Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades militants. The film was presented as a special event in the New Territories section of the 60th Venice International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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