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Deep Dive: Finding Abraham (2021)

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Finding Abraham
Finding Abraham follows a group of young Arabs and Israelis on a road trip across the desert. They seek to find Abraham, a significant figure in their shared religious heritage, in the context of the recent Peace Agreements between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. The film presents a candid look at the complexities of peace in a region marked by religious conflict and economic interests. The documentary runs for 30 minutes and provides an unconventional perspective on the peace agreements, emphasizing that the discussions are as much about profits as they are about prophets. This film captures the interactions and experiences of the participants as they navigate their shared history and contemporary realities.

Why Watch

  • •Meet young Arabs and Israelis on a desert road trip.
  • •Find out about the Abraham Accords from a personal perspective.
  • •See how religious heritage influences modern peace efforts.

Did You Know

•The film features a road trip across the desert involving young Arabs and Israelis.
•It was released in 2021, coinciding with the Abraham Accords.
•The documentary has a runtime of 30 minutes.

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Middle Eastern politicsReligious studiesYouth activism