{"id":17132,"date":"2012-01-08T23:57:30","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T06:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/?p=17132"},"modified":"2012-01-09T19:36:23","modified_gmt":"2012-01-10T02:36:23","slug":"sharqiya-selected-for-berlinale-2012-panorama-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/?p=17132","title":{"rendered":"Sharqiya Selected for Berlinale 2012 Panorama Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_17133\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17133\" style=\"width: 593px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/ednan-abu-wadi-sharqiya-small.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17133 \" title=\"ednan abu wadi sharqiya small\" src=\"http:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/ednan-abu-wadi-sharqiya-small.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"593\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/ednan-abu-wadi-sharqiya-small.jpg 593w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/ednan-abu-wadi-sharqiya-small-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17133\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ednan Abu Wadi in Sharqiya\/Photo: Amit Berlovitch, courtesy of PR<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ami Livne\u2019s film <em>Sharqiya<\/em> has been selected for screening in the Panorama Program at the Berlinale 2012.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sharqiya<\/em> tells the story of Kamel, a security guard at the Central Bus Station in Beer Sheva, proud of his job, who lives in an unrecognized\u00a0 Bedouin village. One day when he returns from work he finds a demolition notice on the door. Kamel understands that the fate of the village depends on him and decides to stage a terror attack at the Central Bus Station in order to attract media attention to his plight.<\/p>\n<p>The film\u2019s director Ami Livne, born in 1975, is a graduate of the Beit Berl College. Sharqiya is his first feature film.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sharqiya<\/em> (Israel\/Germany\/France 2012, 82 min)<br \/>\nDirector: Ami Livne<br \/>\nScreenplay: Guy Afran<br \/>\nProducers: Eyal Shirai, Eli Meirovich, Itay Tamir<br \/>\nCinematography: Boaz Yehonatan Yaakov<br \/>\nEditor: Zohar Sela<br \/>\nActors: Ednan Abu Wadi, Ednan Abu Muhrab, Misa Abd el-Hadi, Eli Menashe<br \/>\nThe film was supported by the Israel Film Fund.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ami Livne\u2019s film Sharqiya has been selected for screening in the Panorama Program at the Berlinale 2012. Sharqiya tells the story of Kamel, a security guard at the Central Bus Station in Beer Sheva, proud of his job, who lives in an unrecognized\u00a0 Bedouin village. One day when he returns from work he finds a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}