1948: Creation & Catastrophe
Directed by: Andy Trimlett & Ahlam Muhtaseb Released: 2018 (educational) Year of Production: 2017 Running Time: 85 min. Language: English, Arabic and Hebrew with English Subtitles Includes English Closed Captioning Subtitle Options: Arabic, English, French, Hebrew & Spanish Subjects: Middle Eastern Studies, Multicultural Studies, Religion and Spirituality Studies, Sociology, Immigration and Refugees, "1948 makes the Nakba uncannily real for the doubting spectator" - Arab Studies Quarterly View the Press Kit HERE. View the Discussion Guide HERE. Through riveting and moving personal recollections of both Palestinians and Israelis, 1948: Creation & Catastrophe reveals the shocking events of the most pivotal year in the most controversial conflict in the world. It tells the story of the establishment of Israel as seen through the eyes of the people who lived it. It is simply not possible to make sense of what is happening in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict