Amos Oz - The Nature of Dreams

Masha Zur Glozman, Yonathan Zur, Israel, 2009, color, video, 75'
Synopsis

Based on his autobiographical book A Tale of Love and Darkness, this documentary tells the story of Israeli author Amos Oz; the society in which he lives and the connections between them. It follows different aspects in Oz's personality biographical, literary, political, and philosophical. The film presents the Israeli narrative as reflected through his literary gaze and exposes his love- hate relationship with Europe which rejected his family.

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