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  1. Feb 1, 2023 · "Tel-Aviv/Beirut" is a historical drama set against the backdrop of the Israeli-Lebanese conflict in 1982 and 2006. It depicts the journey of two families on each side of the border whose fates intertwine because of the war raging in Lebanon.

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    • Drama
    • Michale Boganim
    • 2023-02-01
    • Why Pick This Topic and Why Tell This Piece of Recent History Now?
    • You’Ve Done Documentaries Before, Including One in Part of East Asia, Macau.
    • How Does Your Work Flip Between Documentary and Fiction Films?
    • What Are You Working on Next?

    I experienced war myself. I was very shocked by it. Also, because my father experienced war, I began to realize that this war is trans generational. It can repeat and repeat and repeat. And then I discovered a story of this Lebanese people while living in Israel. It was by chance that I went to restaurant in north of Israel at the time and started ...

    That was a documentary I made for Arte. And basically, it was one day in Macau from morning to morning. To see the different aspects, I was following different characters. I found the city completely contradictory, contradictory between the religious aspects and the completely depraved aspect with the casinos and the prostitution. I was very lucky ...

    I think they are all influenced by each other. If you saw [documentary] “Odessa, Odessa” it’s all also very staged, and very scripted. And my fiction films are all based on real stories. I also did a film about Chernobyl. I always like to go with political and real stories and to mix reality and fiction. There is not so much difference. Just when y...

    I’m trying to do film in New York, about the Orthodox community. It’s a fiction premise, but it was based on real people. I’ve met with a lot of people that are in this between world. They left the Orthodox community and have created a whole society of ‘ex orthodox.’ I also have a project in Poland about women. It’s the story of women that were in ...

  2. Mar 20, 2023 · In the opening sequence of Tel Aviv-Beirut, director Michale Boganim shows us a road on which an old Golf convertible is cruising, shot from a drone in a vertical dive. The voice-over of one of the two passengers in the car tells us that a railway line linked Beirut to Tel Aviv before World War II.

  3. In 2000, as the Hezbollah organization takes over Lebanon, Yossi, a Lebanese soldier, helps his friend Fouad to flee the country in order to avoid punishment, as he’s been working against them for 16 years. Fouad takes refuge in Israel with his daughter, Tanya.

    • Michale Boganim
  4. Synopsis. In 2000, as the Hezbollah organization takes over Lebanon, Yossi, a Lebanese soldier, helps his friend Fouad to flee the country in order to avoid punishment, as he’s been working against them for 16 years. Fouad takes refuge in Israel with his daughter, Tanya.

  5. Mar 4, 2021 · “Tel-Aviv/Beirut” sheds light on the little-known story of Lebanese people who collaborated with the Israeli army to fight Hezbollah. Spanning over 20 years, the film follows two...

  6. In 2000, as the Hezbollah organization takes over Lebanon, Yossi, a Lebanese soldier, helps his friend Fouad to flee the country in order to avoid punishment, as he’s been working against them for 16 years. Fouad takes refuge in Israel with his daughter, Tanya.