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By Randy P (605) on 04 Jul 2013

Strikingly stark, brutally honest, and rivetingly assembled, The Gatekeepers offers essential perspective on a seemingly intractable war from…

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By Nicolas Rapold (488) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 30 Jun 2013

Moreh's interviewees span generations, from elder statesman Avraham Shalom (mastermind of the 1960 Adolf Eichmann grab) to most recent spook-in-chief…

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By Michael F (1,296) on 29 Jun 2013

Insightful. Helps if you have a strong grasp of the history of Israel…

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By Leanne E (142) on 27 Jun 2013

Seriously intense. What a complicated debacle…

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By Eric H (2,898) on 25 Jun 2013

All in all, a very good movie that should also be interesting for people who don't care too much about the Middle East or Israel/Palestine…

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By David Thomson (77) for The New Republic (897) on 12 Jun 2013

There is a powerful moment in [the film] when Diskin, head of the Shin Bet from 2005 to 2011, candidly remarks that for the Palestinians he…

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By Surferjoe H (1) on 23 May 2013

The film and its talking head participants paint the picture in both broad strokes and fine detail…

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By Brian S (2,291) on 01 May 2013

A film that deserved more publicity & one everyone should see…

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By Christopher Lloyd (287) for Sarasota Herald-Tribune (239) on 01 May 2013

A powerful cautionary tale about the concept of security, and how illusory it really is…

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By Matt Kelemen (219) for AspectRatio.us (70) on 28 Apr 2013

In the end, the accumulated stories in The Gatekeepers offer tremendous insight about the Israeli-Palestinian situation…

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By Mac M (63) on 26 Apr 2013

Bruising and depressing, very well made…

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By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 25 Apr 2013

a riveting and sobering documentary about Shin Bet that raises important if unanswerable questions about the morality of state-sanctioned…

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By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for Film Threat (5,156) on 23 Apr 2013

[Moreh] asks just the right questions, never prodding these understandably private men too far but getting what he needs…

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By James S (2,117) on 16 Apr 2013

It's about time someone asked these guys what they think…

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By Philip French (1,151) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 13 Apr 2013

It's a depressing movie, yet there is encouragement to be found in the manifest decency and reasonableness of these six honest, articulate men…

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By Brian K (1,195) on 12 Apr 2013

Definitely five stars…

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By Derek Malcolm (772) for London Evening Standard (2,015) on 11 Apr 2013

The film, though based on the exploits of Shin Bet, gives us reason to think about the drones that take out more than just terrorists…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Film4 (1,522) on 10 Apr 2013

[T]he Oscar-nominated documentary in which the six living former heads of Shin Bet, the ultrasecretive Israeli domestic security agency, talk…

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By Antonia Quirke (220) for Financial Times (1,822) on 10 Apr 2013

While memorable in sometimes unexpected ways (1980 head Avraham Shalom's long unwashed nails), there is always the nagging feeling that any…

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By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 10 Apr 2013

Dror Moreh's Oscar-nominated documentary is riveting, haunting and depressing in equal measure, offering a sobering assessment of the Israel-Palestine…

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