Archival film maestro Göran Hugo Olsson has assembled—from a vast catalogue of footage in the vaults of Sweden’s national television service SVT—accounts of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as witnessed and represented by Swedish journalists. Stories of the beginning of the Israeli state interwoven with the Palestinian struggle for independence. News coverage with Yasser Arafat and interviews with Israeli foreign minister Abba Eban during a visit to Sweden unseen since first broadcast. From the tenth anniversary of Israel’s founding to the First Intifada, perspectives and encounters with statesmen, civilians, revolutionaries, and intellectuals tell the story from myriad angles of an evolving media landscape, revivifying a history of the ongoing conflict.
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Archival film maestro Göran Hugo Olsson has assembled—from a vast catalogue of footage in the vaults of Sweden’s national television service SVT—accounts of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as witnessed and represented by Swedish journalists. Stories of the beginning of the...
Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989 (2024) was directed by Göran Olsson. The film is a Documentary, History production with a runtime of 3h 26m, rated 9.0/10.
Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989 runs 3h 26m (206 minutes total). Audience rating: 9.0/10 from 1 votes. Genre: Documentary, History.
Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989 is rated 9.0/10 by 1 viewers — exceptional and highly recommended. A good pick for Documentary and History fans.
