They Were Promised the Sea
They Were Promised the Sea
Kathy Wazana / Canada - Morocco - United States - Israel / 2013 / 74 ' / English - French - Arabic / S.T. English
A myth-shattering documentary about women and men whose identity as Arab Jews challenges the very notion of enemy
Synopsis
THEY WERE PROMISED THE SEA is an intimate journey shot in Morocco, Israel-Palestine, and New York. Kathy's research into her family origins in Morocco unleashed a complex web of questions about dual identity, political opportunism, and the challenges faced by those torn between Homeland and Promised Land.