Simone Bitton, a Paris-based, French-Moroccan director whose work has primarily concentrated on the history and cultures of North Africa and the Middle East, makes her debut in the Masters section at ...
A hushed, solemn investigation, Simone Bitton’s documentary about the death of 23-year-old American peace activist Rachel Corrie—who was crushed by an Israeli army bulldozer in the southern Gaza Strip ...
“Something there is that does not love a wall,” the poet Robert Frost famously noted. Simone Bitton would probably call that thing humanity. Her disturbing and compelling documentary Wall charts the ...