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The Promised Land is a recent state where religion and institutions are intertwined while mores and modernity clash. In a country swept by conflicts since its creation, where carelessness and patriotism coexist, the youth, torn between thousand-year-old traditions and Western influences, must find their own way.
Jul-02 8:25am SBS-World Movies: Between Worlds
25-year-old Oliel lies severely injured and unconscious in hospital after a terror attack in Jerusalem. Read more
Jul-13 7:30pm SBS-World Movies: The Man in the Basement
Jewish family man Simon and his wife Helen decide to sell a basement in their Paris building. Read more
Jul-15 10pm SBS-Viceland: Love and sex in Israel
The Promised Land is a recent state where religion and institutions are intertwined while mores and modernity clash. In a country swept by conflicts since its creation, where carelessness and patriotism coexist, the youth, torn between thousand-year-old traditions and Western influences, must find their own way.
Jul-17 8:30pm SBS-World Movies: Once Upon a Time in America
Sergio Leone’s internationally acclaimed masterpiece ‘Once Upon A Time In America’ is an epic gangster film spanning decades. Told in flashbacks, the film follows David ‘Noodles’ Aaronson from a tough kid in a Jewish slum in New York’s Lower East Side, through his rise to bootlegger and then Mafia boss – a journey marked by violence, betrayal and remorse. Read more
Jul-18 3:55pm SBS-World Movies: The Crossing
December, 1942. Following their parent’s arrest for being part of the Norwegian resistance movement during the war, young siblings Gerda and Otto are left on their own. Read more
