JUNCTION 48
Director: Udi Aloni A release for The Orchard Theatrical release: March 3, 2017Kareem (Tamer Nafar) leads an aimless life between odd jobs and hanging out with his buddies in a crime-ridden Arab ghetto of the mixed city of Lyd. But a family tragedy brings him closer to his singer girlfriend Manar (Samar Qupty) and motivates him to do something more with his life. When Kareem and his group finally get a chance to perform in a Tel Aviv hip-hop club, the star potential of the first Arab rapper is quickly noticed.
A high-energy, politically charged drama fueled by a fantastic hip-hop soundtrack.Variety
Effectively uses music to explore the complexities of life in a divided city.The Hollywood Reporter