Project Detail

Promised Land

Synopsis

Nora Meyer, a British Jew, accompanies New York’s ‘Friends Of Israel’s Defence Force’ on their annual military tour of the West Bank; a bizarre journey to the very heart of 21st Century Zionism.

Details

Year
2005
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
26 mins
Format
Beta SP
Director
Nora Meyer
Producer
Nora Meyer
Editor
Peter Lambert
Director of Photography
Nora Meyer
Sound
David Hunt

Production Status

Production Company

National Film and Television School

c/o 16 Bartholomew Villas
London NW5 2LL
UK

T+44 (0)20 7482 3855 / +44 (0)780 155 3746

nmeyer@dircon.co.uk

Sales Company

National Film and Television School

Beaconsfield Studios, Station Road
Beaconsfield
Bucks HP9 1LG
UK

T+44 (0)1494 671 234

admin@nftsfilm-tv.ac.uk

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