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Beit Iksa Boys

Maeve Brennan

Capitalism, Documentary, Globalisation, Histories, Labour, Landscape, Nature

2013

Country: UK

Duration: 8 mins

|3 Seconds

Colour,

Sound: Stereo

Ratio: 16:9

Available Format/s: HD Digital file / DCP

Original Format: HD Video

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A fragmentary account of a journey through Jerusalem Stone quarries, Beit Iksa Boys (2013) indirectly explores the complex role of land, stone and resources in the West Bank. With a focus on personal encounters, the human scale of such monumental forces is made visible.

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