Precious Life (2010)
With the help of a prominent Israeli journalist, Precious Life chronicles the struggle of an Israeli pediatrician and a Palestinian mother to get treatment for her baby, who suffers from an incurable genetic disease. Each must face their most profound biases as they inch towards a possible friendship in an impossible reality.
Primary Title
- Precious Life
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 23 December 2014
Release Year
- 2010
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 22 : 10
Duration
- 100:00
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- With the help of a prominent Israeli journalist, Precious Life chronicles the struggle of an Israeli pediatrician and a Palestinian mother to get treatment for her baby, who suffers from an incurable genetic disease. Each must face their most profound biases as they inch towards a possible friendship in an impossible reality.
Classification
- AO
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
- Arabic
- Hebrew
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Palestinian Arabs--Israel--Social conditions
- Critically ill children--Israel
- Immunological deficiency syndromes--Case studies
- Documentary films--Israel
Genres
- Documentary
- Drama
Contributors
- Shlomi Eldar (Director)
- Shlomi Eldar (Writer)
- Ehud Bleiberg (Producer)
- Yoav Ze'evi (Producer)
- Bleiberg Entertainment (Production Unit)
- Origami Entertainment (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Palestinian Arabs--Israel--Social conditions
- Critically ill children--Israel
- Immunological deficiency syndromes--Case studies
- Documentary films--Israel