No Other Land

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/no-other-land

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the film genre?Documentary film
2. What is the directorial collective?Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham, and Rachel Szor
3. Who made the movie?The film was made by a group of activists from both Palestine and Israel. The directors are Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham, and Rachel Szor.
4. Why did the film show homes being taken away?The film shows homes being taken away because an area was declared a "firing zone" for the military. This means the land is used for training and many homes are destroyed.

Occupied West Bank: Territory captured by Israel in the 1967 Six-Day War, currently under Israeli military occupation.
Forced Displacement: The involuntary removal of populations from their homes or territories, often due to conflict, persecution, or development projects.
Activism: The policy or action of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change.
Co-production: A film made by producers from two or more countries, sharing financial and creative responsibilities.