A MATTER OF TIME – The story of the Jewish communities of North Africa during WWII

A MATTER OF TIME – The story of the Jewish communities of North Africa during WWII

A MATTER OF TIME – The story of the Jewish communities of North Africa during WWII
a film in two parts: “From Tripoli to Bergen-Belsen” by Marco Carmel, ”Common Fate’’ by Serge Ankri
(Étoiles de Mediterranée)

Director: Serge Ankri and Marco Carmel / Israel 2005

Category: History

Production: Zvi Shefy, Alain Jakubowicz, Nani Weller

Language: Hebrew, French.

Subtitles: English / French (”Étoiles de Méditerranée”).

Length: 2 x 52 minutes

This film tells for the first time, the story of the Jewish communities of North Africa (Libya, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco) during World War II, revealing how, had fate not intervened, it was only “a matter of time” until they would share the fate of their co-religionists in Europe. The film describes the Historical evidence of plans by German and Italian occupiers to carry out “the final solution” far from the shores of Europe.

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Festivals & Awards:

  • Los Angeles Sephardic Jewish Film Festival, USA 2022
  • New York Sephardic Jewish Film Festival, USA 2006
  • Festival of Jewish Cinema, Australia 2005
  • Jewish Eye, Jewish Film Festival Beer Sheba, Israel 2005
  • Medimed Sitges, Spain 2005
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