Starting Over Again (2015 Film)
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''For the 1980 Dolly Parton song of the same name see Starting Over Again.'' ''Starting Over Again'' is a 2015
documentary film A documentary film (often described simply as a documentary) is a nonfiction Film, motion picture intended to "document reality, primarily for instruction, education or maintaining a Recorded history, historical record". The American author and ...
directed by Ruggero Gabbai and produced by Elliot Malki. The film is about the exodus of the Egyptian Jews between 1948 and 1956. Filming took place in Paris, London, Milan, New York City, Washington, Tel Aviv, and Jerusalem, starting in 2014. The documentary was selected at the Jerusalem Film Festival of 2015.


Synopsis

Before 1948 kids received a cosmopolitan education and in
Cairo Cairo ( ; , ) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, being home to more than 10 million people. It is also part of the List of urban agglomerations in Africa, largest urban agglomeration in Africa, L ...
there were 33 different schools: the Italian, French, English, Greek, Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, among many others.Almost the Last Jew of Egypt, Lucette Lagnado, The Wall street Journal
/ref> The Jews of Egypt and many Europeans were permanently expelled from the country. Twenty pounds to survive were given to each person by the police authorities.


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''Ricominciare da capo'' by Fiona Diwan
Italian documentary films Jews and Judaism in Egypt 2015 films 2015 documentary films