Chloe (Evelyne Brochu) is a Canadian doctor who commutes from Tel Aviv to work in a pregnancy clinic in Ramallah, a impoverished West Bank settlement. She approaches this complex and dangerous part of the world with alarming naïveté, often walking the chaotic streets alone, with no worries at all. Her nonchalance is intended to illustrate that Chloe views everyone as equals, making no judgments according to ethnicity or religion. Unfortunately, it is practically impossible to not develop an allegiance here; those who do not, seem to be weak and/or uninformed. Chloe often travels to and from the border checkpoint with her upstairs neighbor and friend, Ava (Sivan Levy). Ava works as an armed guard at the checkpoint, so she has obviously formed a very biased opinion of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from her firsthand experiences. Though she seems to respect Chloe's opinions, Ava refuses to trust -- let alone, like...
- 8/16/2013
- by Don Simpson
- SmellsLikeScreenSpirit
Watch fresh clips from eOne's Inch'Allah, starring Evelyne Brochu, Sabrina Ouazani, Sivan Levy, and Yousef Sweid. The drama opens in New York on August 16th followed by Los Angeles on August 23rd. naïs Barbeau-Lavalette directs and writes. Chloe (Evelyne Brochu) is a young Canadian obstetrician working in a makeshift clinic in a Palestinian refugee camp in the West Bank, where she treats pregnant women under the supervision of Michael (Carlo Brandt), a French doctor. Facing daily checkpoints and the separation barrier, Chloe is confronted with the conflict and the people it affects: Rand (Sabrina Ouazani), a patient for whom Chloe develops a deep affection; Faysal (Yousef Sweid), Rand’s older brother, a fervent resister; Safi (Hammoudeh Alkarmi), their younger brother, a child shattered by war who dreams of flying across borders; and Ava (Sivan Levy), a young soldier who lives next door to Chloe in her apartment in Israel.
- 8/8/2013
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Watch the trailer and see the poster for Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette's Inch'Allah, starring Evelyne Brochu, Sabrina Ouazani, Sivan Levy, Yousef Sweid, Hammoudeh Alkarmi and Carlo Brandt. The eOne Films release opens in theaters on : August 16th in New York City at The Quad Cinema, followed by an August 23rd, 2013 expansion in Los Angeles at the Laemmle Music Hall and West Park Theater in Orange County. Chloe (Brochu) is a young Canadian obstetrician working in a makeshift clinic in a Palestinian refugee camp in the West Bank, where she treats pregnant women under the supervision of Michael (Brandt), a French doctor. Facing daily checkpoints and the separation barrier, Chloe is confronted with the conflict and the people it affects: Rand (Ouazani), a patient for whom Chloe develops a deep affection; Faysal (Sweid), Rand’s older brother, a fervent resister; Safi (Alkarmi), their younger brother, a child shattered by war who...
- 8/7/2013
- Upcoming-Movies.com
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