Looking for Zion

Name: Looking for Zion
Director: Tamara Erde
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2018-05-14

20180m

★ 0.0

Documentary

A multi-generational journey exploring the archives of the director's grandfather Ephraim Erde, an official Zionist photographer from the 30s, confronted with the director's current vision in an attempt to create an utopia of her own.

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