Etgar Keret: Based on a True Story

2017
1h 7m

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7.9/10

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Etgar Keret in Etgar Keret: Based on a True Story (2017)

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In his short stories, Israeli writer Etgar Keret mixes fantasy and reality. His own life story also comes across as a modern fairy tale. In this hybrid documentary, the filmmakers investigat... Read allIn his short stories, Israeli writer Etgar Keret mixes fantasy and reality. His own life story also comes across as a modern fairy tale. In this hybrid documentary, the filmmakers investigate why storytelling is essential for Keret's survival.In his short stories, Israeli writer Etgar Keret mixes fantasy and reality. His own life story also comes across as a modern fairy tale. In this hybrid documentary, the filmmakers investigate why storytelling is essential for Keret's survival.

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7.9/10

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- 5 wins total

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Although this hybrid documentary won several awards, among which an International Emmy Award, the Dutch television and press ignored this outstanding achievement completely, which was a bloody shame.