Sundance: Amber Fares' doc provides a compelling front row seat to a country on the brink of implosion, with Eliassi's humor and insights acting as a melancholic elegy for a peace that might not ever ...

Comedy wasn’t always Noam Shuster Eliassi’s purpose in life. But as true callings sometimes do, stand-up found this immensely charismatic and funny intellectual eventually. After all, the magnetic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Initially, Fares' idea was to follow someone "who's trying to be a comedian in the U.S. and has a very particular political view." ...

There is a moment deep into “Coexistence, My Ass!” — director Amber Fares’ heartrending, trenchant, often side-splittingly funny documentary about Israeli comedian and activist Noam Shuster Eliassi — ...

Amber Fares’ “Coexistence, My Ass!,” which centers on Israeli comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi, won the Golden Alexander in the International Competition section of the 27th Thessaloniki Intl.

Readying for its 22 nd edition, Polish fest Millennium Docs Against Gravity isn’t shying away from politically charged content, opening with “Coexistence, My Ass!” Its protagonist, pro-Palestinian ...

Shuster-Eliassi grew up north of Jerusalem in Neve Shalom/Wāħat as-Salām — Oasis of Peace — a cooperative community where Jews and Palestinians choose to live together (she is trilingual in Hebrew, ...

The gem of this year’s SJFF is the award-winning documentary about Israeli comedian and activist Noam Shuster-Eliassi and her wrestling with the idea of coexistence for Palestinians and Israelis in an ...

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The film is one of 15 documentaries shortlisted at this years Academy Awards.