Epilogue the movie presents a rare indepth interview with david bengurion, one of modern historys greatest leaders, emerges from the obscurity of an archive where it lay unrecognized. David bengurion and the jewish renaissance this book offers a reappraisal of david bengurions role in jewishisraeli history from the perspective of the twenty. The israel ben gurion talks about is more than a fading memory. Hevenu shalom alehem jerusalem academy flashmob for taglit at ben gurion airport. A lost interview is brought to life the first prime minister of israel, david bengurion, at his home in 1972 on the eve of his 86th birthday. Taken from a sixhour interview with david ben gurion, one of modern historys greatest leaders, an important story emerges from the obscurity of an archive where it has lain unrecognized for decades. Sharp, articulate, and funny at age 82, bengurion refreshingly admits to having made mistakes. David bengurion plonsk before the holocaust the story of. This interview took place in 1968, when he is 82 years old.
These are the words of israels first prime minister, david bengurion, a man whose political career shook the world stage and forever changed the course of jewish history. Join iac dc and the bender jcc for the movie screening of ben gurion. Epilogue is a refreshing and effectively edited documentary that has at its core a sixhour blackandwhite interview conducted in 1968. The film is based on footage of an indepth recentlydiscovered interview with ben gurion that has never been seen before. The film brings to life a lost interview with of one of the modern historys greatest leaders, david bengurion. With you in mind, we have made it very easy for you to find your seats with an easy to use interactive venue seating chart. David bengurion prime minister of israel britannica.
Ben gurion s introspective soulsearching provides a surprising vision for crucial decisions israel needs to make today. In the window above, right of the flag his father, avigdor grun. Bengurion, epilogue at national center for jewish film. Apr 01, 2017 this is the video story behind the making of the documentary film bengurion, epilogue israel, france, germany 2016 written and directed by yariv mozer and produced by yael perlov, yariv mozer. David bengurion was the primary national founder of the state of israel and the first prime. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing bengurion, epilogue near you. In the center, in a white shirt, bottom david bengurion. Director yariv mozer closing titles for ben gurion, epilogue based on archive material, the film reveals the final years of israels founder, david bengurion. Ben gurion and the german children 1938 4 august, 2012 jerlerup leave a comment go to comments the fundamental aim of the zionists was not to save jewish lives but to create a jewish state in palestine. Based on six hours of neverbeforeaired interviews, yariv mozers snails in the rain, sfjff 2014 film catches david bengurion, a still vital 82, living in self. Films for rental and download jcc chicago jewish film festival. This is clip ben gurion epilogue by go2films on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Films for rental and download jcc chicago jewish film.
An indepth interview with david bengurion, one of modern historys greatest leaders, emerges from the depths of the bengurion archives at bengurion university of the negev, where it lay unrecognized for decades. Epilogue is an unseen 1968 interview with the iconic founding father of israel, in which he. Ben gurion, epilogue a recently unearthed interview with david bengurion presents the founding father of israel as an 82yearold yoda who saw the currents of history better. Bengurion, epilogue ncjfs annual film festival 2017. Ben gurion is 82 years old and lives in the desert, remote from all. Bengurion is 82 years old and lives in the desert, remote from all. The sixhour interview with bengurion segments of which appear in a new film called bengurion epilogue had been forgotten until. He lives in the seclusion of his home in the desert, remote from all political discourse, which allows him a. Plonsk before the holocaust jewishpolitical activity in plonsk david bengurion poalei tzion in plonsk before the emigration of david bengurion to eretz israel, 1906. This is the video story behind the making of the documentary film bengurion, epilogue israel, france, germany 2016 written and directed by yariv mozer and produced by yael perlov, yariv mozer. Chancellor konrad adenauer of west germany and prime minister david bengurion of israel exchanged pledges of mutual cooperation today following a dramatic twohour meeting which was obviously a. A sixhour interview with david bengurion, one of modern historys greatest leaders, emerges from the obscurity of an archive where it has lain unrecognised for decades. Secular israeli ashkenazim are yearning for their messiah. Mar 03, 2017 ben gurion, epilogue 2016 release from israel.
Featuring footage from a sixhour interview with david bengurion. David bengurion was born in plonsk in congress poland then part of the russian empire. Lamont, advocate correspondent in bengurion epilogue, director yariv mozer endeavors to raise a mirror to israeli society today. What happened to ben gurion when he finally quit israels government. David bengurion in bengurion, epilogue 2016 bengurion, epilogue 2016. Pdf this is the account of the later years od david ben gurion 18861973, israels first prime minister and founding father. Epilogue, about the legendary founder of israel, is not so much a documentary as an invaluable historical document.
Bengurions birth certificate, found in poland in 2003, indicated that he had a twin brother who died shortly after birth. The opportunity for these thoughts was provided by the documentary film bengurion, epilogue which was coproduced among other and broadcast by arte tv and the israeli channel 8 stations, and screened in israel and at festivals around the world. Epilogue at a subsidized price to your community in honor of israels 70th birthday. His father, avigdor grun, was a lawyer and a leader of the hovevei zion movement. He lives in the seclusion of his home in the desert, removed from all political. Shilon, avi 20, bengurion, epilogue, amoved publishers, isbn. Prior to the showing of this film more on that later, israeli film expert galit roichman explained that the documentary makers, while researching material for another film, by happenstance stumbled upon 35 mm reels of a 1968 interview of david ben gurion. In 1959, bengurion learned from west german officials of reports that the notorious nazi war criminal. Bengurion legitimized the other germany relatively shortly after the end of world war ii, the liberation of the death camps and nazisms defeat. Israel, france 2016 70 minutes hebrew, english hebrew subtitles. Epilogue, ticketsmarter has the best seats for you to choose from.
David bengurion, zionist statesman and political leader, the first prime minister 194853, 195563 and defense minister 194853. A film by yariv mozer documentary 70 minutes english and hebrew. David rosenfeld made a version of ben gurion airport for fs2004 a few years ago, and decided to start anew with his fsx version. The decade between bengurions resignation and his death, in 1973, was a kind of senile decline. The jcc chicago jewish film festival is proud to bring you over 75 films here. Yet there are moments when he seems to look forward, with prophetic insight, at much of what has. David bengurion plonsk before the holocaust the story.
He lives in his secluded home in the desert, removed from all political discourse, which allows him a hindsight perspective on the zionist enterprise. Based on six hours of neverbeforeaired interviews, yariv mozers. David bengurion reveals his prophecy and dedication to zionism. Bengurion was right to legitimize the other germany. Bengurion, epilogue jerusalem cinematheque israel film archive. Nov 23, 2016 ben gurion, epilogue, a new israeli documentary written and directed by yariv mozer, tries to a certain extent to do exactly that. Ben gurion, epilogue 2016 newly discovered 1968 interview footage of david ben gurion reveals his prophecy, his dedication to zionism, and a life filled with selfexamination. This documentary examines six hours of unseen interview footage of david bengurion, the first prime minister and one of the founders of the state of israel. He lives in the seclusion of his home in the desert, removed from all political discourse, which allows him a unique. Bengurion, epilogue watch free online dicaletaschipozs. Aug, 2016 ben gurion on israel, peace and back pain. This documentary is the result of a fortuitous piece of cinematic. Hot 8, arte france, ndr germany, societe radiocanada, the rabinovich foundation for the arts, makor foundation, gesher multicultural film fund, avi chai foundation, the bengurion heritage institute, the bengurion research institute for the study of israel and zionism, the jewish national fund, other israel film fund, copro foundation.
Since then he has directed documentary and feature films, among them are ben gurion, epilogue israelfrancegermany 2016, snails in the rain. Ben gurion s introspective soul searching is the focus of this film, and his clear voice provides a surprising vision for todays crucial decisions and the future of israel. Bengurions introspective soulsearching provides a surprising vision. High resolution german movie poster image for bengurion, epilogue 2016. At the same time he pushed for quick reconciliation with west germany. One inevitably longs for leadership today of this caliber. Theodor herzl, david bengurion, moshe sharett, alfred hitchcock and narrated by steven hill. Nearly 50 years ago, israels former prime minister david ben gurionthen 82 and living in spartan retirement on kibbutz sde bokerwas interviewed for a film project that never saw the light of day. It was conducted in 1968 five years before bengurions death in sde boker, the negev kibbutz. This is bengurion, epilogue trailer by toronto jewish film festival on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
Welcome by yehuda yaakov, consul general of israel to new england dont miss this remarkable intimate and fascinating visit with david bengurion, one of modern historys great leaders. Bengurion, epilogue 2016 newly discovered 1968 interview footage of david bengurion reveals his prophecy, his dedication to zionism, and a life filled with selfexamination. The film, bengurion, epilogue, directed by yariv mozer and coproduced by yael perlov, is based largely on an englishlanguage interview with israels first prime minister. Epilogue is an unseen 1968 interview with the iconic founding father of israel, in which he repeatedly declares that between land and peace, he would choose peace. Prior to the showing of this film more on that later, israeli film expert galit roichman explained that the documentary makers, while researching material for another film, by happenstance stumbled upon 35 mm reels of a 1968 interview of david bengurion. Some have described bengurions zionism as a dream that. A sixhour interview with david ben gurion emerges from the obscurity of an archive where it has lain unrecognized for decades. Drawing primarily upon filmed interviews conducted by the u. Currently, kayak has observed decreased prices for several flights because of covid19. The israel bengurion talks about is more than a fading memory. Whether you are going to an event with friends or family members to see bengurion. The image measures 2480 3508 pixels and is 840 kilobytes large. This documentary is the result of a fortuitous piece of cinematic archeology. Unnecessary travel is not recommended at this time, and flights may be at risk of cancellation.
Bengurion, epilogue doesnt quite afford the viewer the opportunity of a direct conversation with the principal architect of the modern state of israel, but it comes close. The film brings to life a lost interview with of one of the modern historys greatest leaders, david ben gurion. This is the video story behind the making of the documentary film bengurion, epilogue israel, france, germany 2016 written and directed. An effective work of leftwing propaganda shimon dotans disturbing documentary on jews settling the west bank raises lingering questions. Epilogue rediscovered 1968 interview with state of israel founder david bengurion serves as the core of this portrait, which throws little light on the endless israelipalestinian conflict but stuns as a contrast to todays shrill leaders.
Bengurion, epilogue the story behind the making of the. Here is a brand new ben gurion x version 2 for you. Bengurion, epilogue philadelphia jewish film festival. A lost interview is brought to life the first prime minister of israel, david ben gurion, at his home in 1972 on the eve of his 86th birthday. It was bengurion who, on may 14, 1948, at tel aviv, delivered israels declaration of independence. Ben gurion, epilogue 2016 documentary closing titles on. In 2016, his film, coproduced and edited by yael perlov, bengurion, epilogue, focused on the last years of david bengurions life and revealed for the first time a long interview with david bengurion, in which he expressed himself freely about the country and his life. Since paula died, ive been alone, im half a man in 1968, israels first prime minister gave a candid interview to an israelibritish film crew producing a documentary about his life. His mother, scheindel broitman, died when he was 11 years old. Epilogue the movie presents a rare indepth interview with david bengurion, one of modern historys greatest leaders, emerges from the obscurity of an archive where it lay unrecognized for decades.
Bengurions introspective soul searching is the focus of this film, and his clear voice provides a surprising vision. Mar 03, 2017 the opportunity for these thoughts was provided by the documentary film ben gurion, epilogue which was coproduced among other and broadcast by arte tv and the israeli channel 8 stations, and screened in israel and at festivals around the world. Bengurion epilogue shows the importance of archives. Bengurions introspective soulsearching provides a surprising vision for crucial decisions israel needs to make today. Bengurion, epilogue offers an indepth, unfiltered look at the incredible man behind the myth. A sixhour interview with david bengurion emerges from the obscurity of an archive where it has lain unrecognized for decades.
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