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'Laila in Haifa': Film Review | Venice 2020

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Haifa, a port city in Israeli, is famous for its mixture of Arabs and Israelis, making it an ideal location for inter-cultural dramas.

Well-known Israeli filmmaker Amos Gitai, who hails from the city, aims to make the most of it in Laila in Haifa, wherehe brings a hip bunch of contemporary Israelis and Palestinians together in mixed couples.

But the comprehension issues are not just on the screen. Without a grasp of Hebrew or Arabic, audiences are going to have their hands full identifying the two groups, which only makes the thin storyline additionally confusing.

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