
Temporary Identity
Genres
Overview
What does it mean to belong to a place, a country? In a south Tel Aviv elementary school, that question is addressed head-on by a fourth-grade class and their teacher. The children are asylum seekers whose families mostly do not have a legal status in Israel, yet learn, sing and play in Hebrew all the while examining their identity and sense of belonging.
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Budget
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Runtime
29 min
Release Date
2024-05-22
Status
Released
Original Language
Hebrew
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