City of Borders
USA/Israel/Palestine, 2009, 66 minutes
Director: Yun Suh
As tension in the Israeli-Palestine conflict continues to mount with no sign of subsiding, it’s sad—but morbidly amusing nonetheless—to know that there’s another angle to the mess mostly forgotten or ignored, one which apparently trumps religious prejudice. What is this amazing elixir of peace? Why, it’s the common hate for homosexuality, of course.
In City of Borders, we get to see a glimpse of the severely ostracized gay community in the holy city of Jerusalem, smack dab in ground zero of Christian, Muslim and Jewish zealotry. The religious conflict plays a very big part in the attitude of those who oppose homosexuality, as a large chunk of the problem stems from a fanatical devotion to religious pride. But noting that members of the gay community have transcended that isn’t out of the ordinary; more...
USA/Israel/Palestine, 2009, 66 minutes
Director: Yun Suh
As tension in the Israeli-Palestine conflict continues to mount with no sign of subsiding, it’s sad—but morbidly amusing nonetheless—to know that there’s another angle to the mess mostly forgotten or ignored, one which apparently trumps religious prejudice. What is this amazing elixir of peace? Why, it’s the common hate for homosexuality, of course.
In City of Borders, we get to see a glimpse of the severely ostracized gay community in the holy city of Jerusalem, smack dab in ground zero of Christian, Muslim and Jewish zealotry. The religious conflict plays a very big part in the attitude of those who oppose homosexuality, as a large chunk of the problem stems from a fanatical devotion to religious pride. But noting that members of the gay community have transcended that isn’t out of the ordinary; more...
- 4/28/2009
- by Arya Ponto
- JustPressPlay.net
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