Dancing in Jaffa (2013)

Religion tore the city apart, can dance bring it together?

Dancing in Jaffa (2013) poster

Pierre Dulaine, an internationally renowned ballroom dancer, is starting to fulfill his life long dream - to take his program Dancing Classrooms to Jaffa, where he was born. He is teaching 10-year-old Israeli-Palestinian and Israeli-Jewish children to dance together. Pierre recognizes that the future is built by children. By breaking the syndrome of hatred, he will change their lives, and hopefully, the community around them.

Director: Hilla Medalia
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 100 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Daniel Kedem
Production: kNow Productions, Tiara Blu Films, Medalia Productions
Country: Israel, United States of America
Language: العربية, English, עִבְרִית
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dancing in Jaffa about?
Pierre Dulaine, an internationally renowned ballroom dancer, is starting to fulfill his life long dream - to take his program Dancing Classrooms to Jaffa, where he was born. He is teaching 10-year-old Israeli-Palestinian and Israeli-Jewish children to dance together. Pierre recognizes that the future is built by children. By breaking the syndrome of hatred, he will change their lives, and hopefully, the community around them.
Who directed Dancing in Jaffa?
Dancing in Jaffa was directed by Hilla Medalia.
Who stars in Dancing in Jaffa?
Dancing in Jaffa stars Pierre Dulaine, Yvonne Marceau, Noor Gabai, Alaa Bubali, Lois Dana, Rachel Gueta.
How long is Dancing in Jaffa?
Dancing in Jaffa has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is Dancing in Jaffa?
Dancing in Jaffa is a Documentary film.
Where was Dancing in Jaffa produced?
Dancing in Jaffa was produced in Israel, United States of America.