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'''Jenin, Jenin''' is a [[2002 in film|2002]] controversial [[Israel]]i documentary produced by [[Mohammed Bakri]], an [[Arab citizens of Israel|Arab-Israeli]], in order to portray what Bakri calls "the [[Palestinian]] truth" about the [[Battle of Jenin|Jenin Massacre]].^{[http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/1,7340,L-2458415,00.html]}^{[http://www.nrg.co.il/online/5/ART1/037/309.html]}{{fact}} It was awarded ''Best Film'' at the Carthage International Film Festival and International Prize for Mediterranean Documentary Filmmaking & Reporting. The film has no narrative and consists only of interviews with the inhabitants. However, the producer includes an interview with himself.

After a great outrage, the film was banned by the Israeli Film Ratings Board, but the Israeli Supreme Court later reversed the ban stating that:

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*[http://www.arabfilm.com/item/242/ Jenin, Jenin], distrubutor's site

* {{rotten-tomatoes|id=jenin_jenin|title=Jenin, Jenin}}

== See also ==

* [[Battle of Jenin]]

[[Category:2002 films]]