The Alpha Diaries (2007)

An unprecedented, groundbreaking and voyeuristic look into military reserve life in Israel.

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An unprecedented, groundbreaking and voyeuristic look into military reserve life in Israel, this film was shot over a 5 year period in director and reserve soldier Yaniv Berman's life. A soldier in the Israeli army reserves, Alpha Company, Berman had unparalleled access and filmed the soldiers as they went about their military service day and night. Crossing over to the Palestinian border the camera captured remarkably every movement of the soldiers from the frenetic night-time house arrests to the quiet moments of self-reflection and despair.

Director: Yaniv Berman
Genre: Documentary, War
Runtime: 85 min
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Cinematography: Yaniv Berman
Editing: Ronit Porat, Gabi Shihor
Country: Israel
Language: עִבְרִית
Original Language: he

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Alpha Diaries about?
An unprecedented, groundbreaking and voyeuristic look into military reserve life in Israel, this film was shot over a 5 year period in director and reserve soldier Yaniv Berman's life. A soldier in the Israeli army reserves, Alpha Company, Berman had unparalleled access and filmed the soldiers as they went about their military service day and night. Crossing over to the Palestinian border the camera captured remarkably every movement of the soldiers from the frenetic night-time house arrests to the quiet moments of self-reflection and despair.
Who directed The Alpha Diaries?
The Alpha Diaries was directed by Yaniv Berman.
How long is The Alpha Diaries?
The Alpha Diaries has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is The Alpha Diaries?
The Alpha Diaries is a Documentary, War film.
Where was The Alpha Diaries produced?
The Alpha Diaries was produced in Israel.