Coexistence, My Ass!
Stand-up comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi challenges myths of coexistence in Israel through her sharp performance. As the conflict escalates, the film follows her journey and the role of humor in times of war. Premiered at Sundance FF, it won the World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Freedom of Expression.
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The film follows Israeli activist and comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi, who uses sharp stand-up to dismantle myths surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. She gradually loses faith in traditional peace activism and turns to political satire. Shot over five years, the film captures her personal and professional transformation alongside the escalating violence in the region. With humor that cuts deep, she challenges audiences to confront uncomfortable truths. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, where it won the World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Freedom of Expression.
Trailer
Original Title:
Coexistence, My Ass!
Direction:
Amber Fares
Duration:
95 mins
Year:
2025
Audio:
English
Subtitles:
CZ, HR, HU, RO
Country:
USA, France
Producer:
Amber Fares, Rachel Leah Jones
Production:
My Teez Production, Home Made Docs, Little Big Story, Wavelength, Intuitive Pictures
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