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- Title
Explosive: Scenes from Israel's Gay Occupation.
- Authors
Stein, Rebecca L.
- Abstract
An article is presented that reports on Israeli film director Eytan Fox and his film "The Bubble," or "Ha-Buah" in Hebrew. Fox's film depicts the relationship between a Jewish and a Palestinian man and explores their love during the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The article discusses how Fox's work examines gay issues in the context of the violence and Israeli history, describing how his films draw attention to gay communities and civil rights. Information is also provided on Fox's television serial "Florentin" and its content related to gay male life in Tel Aviv.
- Subjects
TEL Aviv (Israel); ISRAEL; FOX, Eytan; GAY people in motion pictures; GAY rights; ARAB-Israeli conflict; FILMMAKERS; ISRAEL in motion pictures; BUBBLE, The (Film); FLORENTIN (TV program); ARAB-Israeli conflict -- Motion pictures &; the conflict
- Publication
GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian & Gay Studies, 2010, Vol 16, Issue 4, p517
- ISSN
1064-2684
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1215/10642684-2010-002