Review of Arna's Children (2004) by Aida H — 19 Aug 2007

Emotional documentary about honest-good people.

This review of Arna's Children (2004) was written by Aida H on 19 Aug 2007.

Arna's Children has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Clareq. (1) on 20 Apr 2006

This film is a deeply human, straightforward depiction of children's lives in the occupied territories, and the psychological damage the violence…

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By Maria Garcia (194) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 18 Oct 2004

Somewhere in Khamis' abstruse footage there's a documentary, but Arna's Children only provides glimpses of it…

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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 22 Jan 2008

In contrast to the clueless media cliches about suicide bombers, this offers a comprehensive and comprehending portrait of what helps to produce them…

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By Nick M (1,532) on 26 Nov 2007

One of the best documentaries on the situation in the illegally Occupied Palestinian Territories. A must see…

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By Wael (62) on 09 May 2006

A wonderful movie that depicts the big picture of the circle of violence in that troubled part of the world…

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By Deboraha. (1) on 19 Feb 2006

I think it's important to view the big picture and see all angles of issues. This picture shows an angle rarely seen and one you must see…

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By Peacemaker (21) on 12 May 2008

A clear true life story with a touching story behind the lives of palestinian kids that are influenced by the enviroment around them…

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By Ronnie Scheib (420) for Variety (12,700) on 10 May 2010

Must-see docu penetrates a Jenin refugee camp to follow several Palestinian children from laughing little kids in a theater group to grim actors…

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By Olivierm. (1) on 15 Oct 2005

Supremely boring from start to finish ; plus I felt kind of insulted by the shallowness of the argumentary…

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By Camille C (27) on 26 Sep 2008

Begins like a fairytale, ends like a nightmare. A true story. I'd like everybody to see it…

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