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HAREDIM - Gevald! takes you deep into the world of the Ultra-Orthodox community in Israel. The film follows Shmuel-Haim Pappenhym, who, as a child, learned to shield his eyes against the fireworks of Independence Day, a stark reminder of the tensions between his beliefs and the state. The pacing is contemplative, allowing viewers to ponder the complexities of identity and religious conviction. It captures not just the fervor of protests but also the quieter moments of everyday life in a community strict in tradition yet vibrant in its own way. The documentary is raw, giving you an unfiltered look at a world that feels both distant and provocatively close.
Intimate look at Ultra-Orthodox lifeExplores conflict with secular stateEngaging depiction of religious conviction
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