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Skate of Mind

  • Israel
  • Documentary
  • 2010
  • 60 min.
  • Director(s): Karin Kainer
  • Producer(s): Karin Kainer

Synopsis

A short glance at the city. Modern, historic, gray, we see her from above.
But there is a big underground culture that is living by the sideways at the edge of the concrete, they look at the city from the ground – Skaters.
They have no religion, no country, no boundaries.
The concrete kids refuse to commit and take responsibility (they don’t go to the army), they live together in spite of their backgrounds and they have their on language and religion – Skateboards.
One of this skaters is Mohammed Kahil, a Palestinian skater champion. This is his story. A modern Romeo & Juliet, love story, between him & Alina Fine ,an Israeli jew, their struggle to love and live in times of war and in spite their parents disapproval.

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Credits

Director(s)

Karin Kainer

Producer(s)

Karin Kainer

Cinematography

Karin Kainer

Editor

Itai Segev