Films by Katharina Walsburd

Israel 2016, 60 min
by Katharina Walsburd

In the Biblical Zoo of Jerusalem, Israelis and Palestinians encounter each other every day. They meet as visitors or work as animal attendants side-by-side and on the same team – an exception here, where violence and war is routine. A friendship develops between the elephant and rhinoceros attendants. Visitors and Muslim and orthodox Jewish children's groups offer insight into the multifaceted realities of Jerusalem residents. Their point of views are often contrary and politically charged, but