PREVIEW: The Human Factor (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

(as themselves) Gamal Helal, Martin Indyk, Daniel Kurtzer, Robert Malley, Aaron Miller, Dennis Ross

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Dror Moreh (The Gatekeepers), director, writer, producer; Oron Adar (Women of Hamas), writer, editor; Teddy Leifer (Road to Las Vegas), producer; Eugene Levitas (The Whisperers), composer; Kobi Zaig-Mendez (Senior Project), cinematographer

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

The epic behind-the-scenes story of the United States’ 30-year effort to secure peace in the Middle East, as recounted from the unique perspective of the American mediators on the frontlines…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Learn about one of the most ambitious peace-time attempts to diplomatically reduce tension between the likes of Israel and Palestine, in a new documentary which covers a good chunk of the decades’ worth of negotiations, and feels all-too timely given the current onslaught of devastating violence between the two nations.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 21ST MAY 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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