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Chic Point (2003)

Chic Point poster
Original title
Chic Point: Fashion for Israeli Checkpoints
Directed by
Sharif Waked
Country
Israel
Runtime
6 min
Rated
G
Rating
3.0 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A fashion show parody where models display clothing cut to expose stomachs at an Israeli checkpoint. The film critiques how Palestinian bodies are subjected to constant inspection and control.

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