Hany Abu-Assad
TIFF 2013 | Omar (Hany Abu-Assad, Palestine)—Special Presentation
By Richard Porton | 09/02/2013 | Cinema Scope Online, TIFF 2013
By Richard Porton While the Israeli-Palestinian quagmire has some inspired some distinguished non-fiction films since the dawn of the 21st century—notably Michel Khleifi and Eyal Sivan’s Route 181; Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel, which remains one of the least seen important documentaries of the last decade—most features tackling this intractable conflict are disappointingly mediocre.…
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