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2 Israeli Films Put Up for Documentary Oscar

JL;DR SUMMARY Two Israeli documentaries have earned nominations for the prestigious Academy Awards in 2013. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Steven SpielbergShin BetOscar NominationAcademy AwardsIsraeli FilmDror Moreh5 Broken CamerasThe GatekeepersEmad BurnatGuy Davidi

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Israel
"Two Israeli films are among the five nominated for best documentary for the Academy Awards."
United States
"The Gatekeepers features interviews with six former directors of Israels Shin Bet security service."

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