Advocate
General Information
- Author/Creator
- Jones, Rachel Leah, director
- Language
- Arabic, Hebrew.
- Subtitles
- English
- Published
- Israel ; Canada ; Switzerland : Cinephil, 2019.
- Physical Description
- Digital film (108 mins.)
- Digital ver. identifier
- HU_OSA_10000715
Contributors
- Contributor
- Bellaiche, Philippe, (director)
Contents/Summary
- Summary
- Advocate follows the caseload of human rights lawyer Lea Tsemel in real time, including the high-profile trial of a 13-year-old boy, her youngest client to date. The film also revisits her landmark cases and reflects on the political significance of her work, as well as the personal price she pays for taking on the role of “devil’s advocate”.
Subjects
- Genre
- Documentary films
Bibliographic Information
- Note
- Verzio Film Festival Submission
- Library Special Collection
- Verzio Film Festival Submission
Holdings
| Item Type |
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Shelving Location |
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| Digital film | OSA Film Library | HU_OSA_10000715,mp4 | Available | | Access Copy, MP4 format |