ID

FBW002071      Short documentary

Country / Year

Israel / USA, 1962

Original Title

Glorious Galilee

Directed by

Edgar Hirshbain

Produced by

Lasar Dunner Production, New York, NY; for Keren Kayemeth Le-Israel (KKL) (=Jewish National Fund / Jüdischer Nationalfonds [JNF]), Jerusalem

Staff

Producer: Lasar Dunner; Script: Herbert Freeden; Camera: Edgar Hirshbain; Editing: Lasar Dunner

Length

200,3 m / 18'15''

Format

16mm/farbe/1:1,37

Remarks

1. In drei (engl./hebr./span.) Versionen produziert.

Abstract

Travelogue. The reconstruction of Israel's northern region with the help of the Keren Kayemeth Le-Israel (KKL) (=Jewish National Fund [JNF]).

Subject Terms

1950-1959; Israel

Holdings

- Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive, Jerusalem: 200,3 m / 18'15'; 16mm; engl. Version
- Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive, Jerusalem; 16mm; span. Version
- National Center for Jewish Film, Waltham, MA; 16mm; ? Version

Bibliography

- Koolik, Murry Wolf: A Content Analysis of Educational Films about Israel. (thesis), New York, NY: NYU, 1971
- Abraham F. Rad Jewish Film Archives (Hg.): Filmography. Catalogue of Jewish Films in Israel. Jerusalem: The Hebrew University, 1972
- Abraham F. Rad Jewish Film Archives (Hg.): Catalogue of Films. Jerusalem: The Hebrew University, 1976

Contents (detailed)

Shotlist (- ft):
- 000 CREDITS
- 015 Arabs carrying food and water in village, with donkeys and camels
- 035 GV: Barren mountains
- 057 Trees on hillsides
- 066 CUs: Ruins of Yotfat
- 087 Modern village
- 100 Mountainside
- 116 CUs: Children
- 123 LV: Safed
- 132 Cobbled streets
- 145 Old men praying in synagogue
- 153 Swimming pool and visitors in streets
- 164 Artist painting
- 170 Couple riding on horse and cart
- 179 GV: Mountains
- 185 Birya village forests on mountains and watchtower
- 204 GV: Druze village of Peki'in
- 213 Only Jewish couple in Peki'in
- 228 Synagogue in old village
- 236 Stream flowing
- 255 GV: Old Peki'in
- 267 GV: New Peki'in
- 277 Ancient synagogue at Meiron
- 287 Crowds arriving and Lag B'Omer celebrations
- 309 Scenes of Acre port and Old City
- 343 Fields
- 350 Int: Steel factory
- 361 Fishing-boats in port at dusk
- 391 Border patrol on road
- 419 GV: Adamit and other border villages
- 431 Apple picking
- 449 Land being cleared
- 462 Cultivated fields and road
- 484 GV: Biranit region
- 500 Ancient ruins and modern kibbutz of Sasa
- 525 Engineering workshop
- 531 Cowherding
- 554 Children playing on kibbutz
- 573 Ancient ruins and modern cultivation in Khorazim
- 609 New settlement being completed
- 615 Land being cleared
- 624 GV: Landscape
- 647 Closing CREDITS
- 657 ENDS
Acc. to and adapted from Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive, Jerusalem

Credits

- 1. THE JEWISH / NATIONAL FUND / Presents
- 2. GLORIOUS / GALILEE
- 3. Written by / HERBERT FREEDEN
- 4. Photographed and / Directed by / EDGAR HIRSHBAIN
- 5. Edited and / Produced by / LASAR DUNNER
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- 1. [Text]
- 2. THE END / A LASAR DUNNER / PRODUCTION
Abschrift lt. Kopie: Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive, Jerusalem