Waltz with Bashir: "Documation" as Anti-Israeli Propaganda

The “animated documentary” Waltz for Bashir is up for an Oscar at this year’s Academy Awards. The film is based on a series of interviews with Israelis who are supposed to have been present in one capacity or another during the Israeli invasion of Lebanon in 1982. It purports to examine Israeli responsability for the infamous Sabra and Shatila massacre and various other "horrors of war." Some of the most damning testimony comes from one "Carmi Can’an". But, as so happens, said Carmi Can’an does not exist...

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