Rock in the Red Zone (2015)

Music is their shelter

Rock in the Red Zone (2015) poster

An intimate portrayal of life on the edge in the war-torn city of Sderot. Once known for its prolific rock scene that revolutionized Israeli music, for thirteen years the town has been the target of ongoing rocket fire from the Gaza strip. Through the personal lives and music of Sderot's diverse musicians, and the personal narrative of the filmmaker, who ends up calling the town home, the film chronicles the town's trauma and reveals its enduring spirit.

Director: Laura Bialis
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 90 min
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Screenplay

Editing: Helen Kearns, Azin Samari
Production: The Foundation for Documentary Projects
Country: Israel
Language: English, עִבְרִית
Original Language: en

Keywords

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Trailer

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More Films by Director: Laura Bialis
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Music

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rock in the Red Zone about?
An intimate portrayal of life on the edge in the war-torn city of Sderot. Once known for its prolific rock scene that revolutionized Israeli music, for thirteen years the town has been the target of ongoing rocket fire from the Gaza strip. Through the personal lives and music of Sderot's diverse musicians, and the personal narrative of the filmmaker, who ends up calling the town home, the film chronicles the town's trauma and reveals its enduring spirit.
Who directed Rock in the Red Zone?
Rock in the Red Zone was directed by Laura Bialis.
How long is Rock in the Red Zone?
Rock in the Red Zone has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is Rock in the Red Zone?
Rock in the Red Zone is a Documentary, Music film.
Where was Rock in the Red Zone produced?
Rock in the Red Zone was produced in Israel.