Seven Jewish Children
Adapted from Caryl Churchill's play, this film portrays the Jewish journey from Russia to Palestine from 1903 to 2009. It humanely shows the transition from oppressed to oppressors, while calling for open conversation and empathy from its audience. The main characters of the film are seven Jewish children who try to survive under difficult conditions and eventually turn themselves into oppressors. The past, future and difficulties of these children affect the audience throughout the film. The film is designed to empathize with the audience. The film also shows how people change throughout history and how they turn into oppressors over time. The film also addresses the conflict between Israel and Palestine and opens up discussion on this issue.
As for the audience experience and effects of the film, the film has received generally positive reviews. Many viewers found the film emotional and thought-provoking, and it provided a new perspective on Jewish history and the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
The film was shot in Russia and Palestine.