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LETTER TO A REFUSING PILOT

Directed by Akram Zaatari
Lebanon, 2013
Documentary, Avant-Garde, Short
  • 3434 minutes

Synopsis

Lebanese artist-filmmaker Zaatari conducts both an investigation and a stirring tribute to an act of resistance (or forbearance) that marked his childhood memories: the refusal of an Israeli pilot to bomb a boys’ high school in south Lebanon in 1982.

Synopsis

Lebanese artist-filmmaker Zaatari conducts both an investigation and a stirring tribute to an act of resistance (or forbearance) that marked his childhood memories: the refusal of an Israeli pilot to bomb a boys’ high school in south Lebanon in 1982.