One of the few fiction films from the Israeli occupied territories. As Khaled (13 years old) spends the day with his friends and younger brother Amir, he decides to build a house. Collecting the necessary materials becomes more and more of an adventure. The film sketches the story of Khaled’s dream of building a house of his own against a harsh background in which his real parental home has been destroyed.
Dannah Nayblat, the maker of the short documentary Shchenim, moved into a house in Jerusalem in 1990. She was soon confronted with the hostility which…
