An Israeli film festival : Uncomfortable viewing (The Economist)
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THE great and the good of the Israeli establishment daringly travelled from Tel Aviv’s well-heeled suburbia to the country’s plentifully bombed frontline with Gaza for the Sderot film festival in early June. They came expecting an opening gala full of patriotism. For over a decade, the government publicised Sderot as the prime example of the victimisation of Israelis by Palestinians firing rockets.