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Jerusalem

2013 · 45 min

A sweeping, reverent tour of an ancient city, grand on a giant screen and quietly thought-provoking.

Overview
JERUSALEM takes audiences on an inspiring and eye-opening tour of one of the worlds oldest and most enigmatic cities. Destroyed and rebuilt countless times over 5000 years, Jerusalem's enduring appeal remains a mystery. What made it so important to so many different cultures? How did it become the center of the world for three major religions? Why does it still matter to us?

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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • identity
  • war
  • survival
  • memory
Places
  • big city
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour1
Realism9
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Daniel Ferguson
Starring
Benedict Cumberbatch
Music
Michael Brook
Cinematography
Reed Smoot
Runtime
45 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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