The Oslo Diaries

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The Oslo Diaries
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Directed byMor Loushy
Daniel Sivan
Release date
  • January 2018 (2018-01)
Running time
97 minutes
CountriesIsrael
Canada

The Oslo Diaries is a 2018 Israeli-Canadian documentary directed by Mor Loushy and Daniel Sivan about Middle Eastern peace talks at the Oslo Accords in the 1990s [1] between Israel and Palestine. [2] [3] The film premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, and had its broadcast debut on HBO September 13, 2018. [4]

Contents

It featured Shimon Peres in one of his last interviews before his death. [5] [6]

Accolades

Nominated-Grand Jury Prize, Sundance 2018 [7]

Nominated-Outstanding Historical Documentary, 40th News and Documentary Emmy Awards [8]

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References

  1. The Oslo Diaries-Docs For Education
  2. 'The Oslo Diaries': Film Review | Sundance 2018-Hollywood Reporter
  3. The Oslo Diaries (2018)-Official Trailer-HBO
  4. "Review: 'The Oslo Diaries' looks back at a turning point in Israel and Palestine relations". Los Angeles Times . 2018-08-23. Archived from the original on 2022-05-23.
  5. The Oslo Diaries-UK Jewish Film
  6. The Oslo Diaries review-hope and anguish in the Middle East-The Guardian
  7. Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema
  8. "NOMINEES FOR THE 40th ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS ANNOUNCED – The Emmys" . Retrieved 2019-08-10.